Worzel Gummidge Takes a Holiday

In this fifth installment of Barbara Euphan Todd's Worzel Gummidge series, John and Susan return to Scatterbrook in May, where the scarecrow and his friends—Earthy Mangold and Hannah Harrow—cause their usual mayhem. Their antics lead to amusing and chaotic situations, including a bee invasion and a comical attempt at flying. First published in 1949, this classic novel continues the whimsical adventures of Worzel Gummidge and his fellow scarecrows.