Thoughts are as good for one as sunlight is, or as bad for one as poison. To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body. If you let it stay there after it has got in you may never get over it as long as you live.
Chapter 1 There Is No One Left
Chapter 2 Mistress Mary Quite Contrary
Chapter 3 Across the Moor
Chapter 4 Martha
Chapter 5 The Cry in the Corridor
Chapter 6 “There Was Some One Crying—There Was!”
Chapter 7 The Key to the Garden
Chapter 8 The Robin Who Showed the Way
Chapter 9 The Strangest House Any One Ever Lived In
Chapter 10 Dickon
Chapter 11 The Nest of the Missel Thrush
Chapter 12 “Might I Have a Bit of Earth?”
Chapter 13 “I Am Colin”
Chapter 14 A Young Rajah
Chapter 15 Nest Building
Chapter 16 “I Won’t!” Said Mary
Chapter 17 A Tantrum
Chapter 18 “Tha’ Munnot Waste No Time”
Chapter 19 “It Has Come!”
Chapter 20 “I Shall Live Forever—and Ever—and Ever!”
Chapter 21 Ben Weatherstaff
Chapter 22 When the Sun Went Down
Chapter 23 Magic
Chapter 24 “Let Them Laugh”
Chapter 25 The Curtain
Chapter 26 It’s Mother!”
Chapter 27 In the Garden