![]() Too often, in giving wisdom, we take away wonder.”īillie M. MacKellar is quoted as saying, “I try to preserve that special sense of innocence and fantasy that are so much a part of the imaginative child. In the reference book “Something About the Author,” Mr. “The Silent Bells,” “A Dog Called Porridge” and “Kenny and the Highland Ghost” are among his books. Most of the stories were set in Europe, particularly Scotland and England. His books appealed to boys, with sports, adventure, mystery and animal themes. MacKellar wrote 29 children’s books and taught creative writing while speaking to children’s groups about his work. executive, died Sunday at Hartford Hospital. William MacKellar, a West Hartford author of books for children and young adults and a former Royal Typewriter Co. ![]()
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