
William Bowen
William Alvin Bowen was an American attorney who wrote several children's books in the 1920s. His most notable work was The Old Tobacco Shop, a fantasy novel that was one runner-up for the inaugural Newbery Medal in 1922.

Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet
A tailor's quiet life unravels into a thrilling quest when a magical doublet and a mysterious stranger lead him to rescue an enchanted prince.
By William Bowen

Merrimeg
A mischievous girl's simple act plunges her into a magical world where she must reclaim her identity amidst fantastical beings and extraordinary adventures.
By William Bowen

The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure
When a curious boy enters an old tobacco shop to buy tobacco for his father, he tumbles into an unbelievable adventure with unforgettable characters and extraordinary secrets.
By William Bowen