Still William
Still - William is the fifth book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton. It was first published in 1925.
The Stories
The Bishop's Handkerchief There is a craze for silk handkerchiefs in the village, and William will stop at nothing to get one.
Henri Learns the Language A young Frenchman arrives in the village, intent upon learning colloquial English. William's attempts to teach him lead to chaos.
The Sweet Little Girl In White William is forced to play at "fairies" with an odious and domineering little girl. Little does he know what effect this will have. (This was the first ever story to feature Violet Elizabeth Bott, who appears frequently in later tales.).
William Turns Over a New Leaf William's attempts to aid his brother Robert's romantic activities are undermined by Robert's failure to include surnames in his love-poetry.
A Bit of Blackmail The outlaws use underhand methods to force the stout Mr. Bott to change his mind about whether to fire Bob Andrews.
William The Money-Maker William and his friends organize an exhibition, but Violet Elizabeth is determined to get in on the act.
