William the Outlaw

William the Outlaw

First edition (23rd impression)
Author	Richmal Crompton
Illustrator	Thomas Henry
Language	English
Genre	Children's literature
Publisher	Newnes
Publication date	1927
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback) & Audio book
Followed by	William in Trouble

William the Outlaw is the seventh book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton. ^[1] It was first published in 1927.

Stories

• William the Outlaw—The Outlaws receive an unwanted lecture on geology.
• The Terrible Magician—The Outlaws believe that Mr. Galileo Simkins, a harmless amateur scientist, is really an evil sorcerer.
• Georgie and the Outlaws—The Outlaws' parents discover there is such a thing as a perfect child.
• William Plays Santa Claus—William is given the task of distributing Christmas presents at two separate parties.
• William and the White Elephants—The literal-minded William is thrilled to be put in charge of a white elephant stall - until he learns what a "white elephant" actually is.
• Finding a School for William—Horrified that Mr Cranthorpe-Cranborough, a headmaster, intends to send him away to his boarding school, William sets out to sabotage the plan.
• The Stolen Whistle—William annoys the entire neighborhood with his new dog-whistle.
• William Finds a Job—The Outlaws meet a little girl who claims her father is out of work. They attempt to find him a job - as an artist's model.
• William's Busy Day—A caving expedition leads William into strange territory.
• William is Hypnotised—William takes revenge on the school sneak.

External Links

• William the Outlaw public domain audiobook at LibriVox

1. William the Outlaw at Google Books