A young girl's dull life is transformed when she meets and befriends an extraordinary talking mole that likes to be read to and tell of his own past exploits throughout the centuries.
Contents
The Log and the Stump -- Bet -- The Book and the Listener -- Go-Between -- Mrs. Allum Stands to Reason -- Mud and Blood -- Trust -- Shock -- The Little Gentleman -- The Bag of Tricks -- Things Happen -- A Useful Curiosity -- Holy Mole -- The Experiment -- Chthonic -- The Right Size -- Come Hell or High Water -- Green Grow the Rushes -- A Private Intention -- Miss Z.