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Country
  
United Kingdom

Publication date
  
1927

Author
  
Richmal Crompton

Followed by
  
William in Trouble

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Pan Macmillan

Illustrator
  
Thomas Henry

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
1927

Preceded by
  
William the Conqueror

Genre
  
Children's literature

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback) & Audio book

Characters
  
Ethel Brown, Hubert Lane, Ginger Flowerdew

Similar
  
Richmal Crompton books, Just William books

William the Outlaw is the seventh book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton. 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—Robert has fallen in love with the daughter of an artist—a fact which William ruthlessly exploits.
  • William's Busy Day—A caving expedition leads William into strange territory.
  • William is Hypnotised—William takes revenge on the school sneak.

    • References

    William the Outlaw Wikipedia
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