Your arcane novelist / E. L. Konigsburg -- Viewed from a squashed eyeball / Paul Zindel -- Achieving one's heart's desires / Philippa Pearce -- Hanging in their true shapes / Alan Garner -- Timor Mortis Conturbat Me / E. B. White -- Earthsea revisited / Ursula Le Guin -- Middle of the way / Beverly Cleary -- The color of skin / Mildred Talor -- "The color of saying" / Paula Fox -- Makin the children stretch / Nina Bawden -- Types of ambiquity / Jill Paton Walsh -- The sadness of compromise / Robert Cormier -- Not even for a one-night stand / Judy Blume