Treasures of Green Knowe Author:L. M. Boston In the wonderful house of Green Knowe anything might happen--and it did when young Tolly came to spend his holiday with his great-grandmother. Every evening when Granny worked on her patchwork quilt into which she sewed bits of fabric from the clothes of people who used to live there, she would begin a story. And as she told absorbing tales of t... more »he house as it used to be--of blind Susan and her devoted friend Jacob who had lived there in the eighteenth century, and of the family treasure that had disappeared generations ago--unpredictable and mysterious things began to happen. Gradually, yesterday and today actually blended into one. Little by little Tolly came to know Susan and Jacob--he glimpsed them occasionally and began to share in their exciting and sometimes strange adventures. And at the very end of his holiday, Tolly discovered the long-lost treasure of Green Knowe.« less