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Genre/Form: | Fiction Juvenile works Juvenile fiction |
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Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mira Bartók |
ISBN: | 9781432846107 1432846108 |
OCLC Number: | 1038023838 |
Description: | 515 pages ; 24 cm |
Responsibility: | Mira Bartók. |
Abstract:
Wonderling, a one-eared, fox-like creature, has toiled most of his eleven years at an institute run by villainous Miss Carbunkle, but Trinket, a young bird, gives him a real name, Arthur, and her friendship as they seek to escape together.
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Lyrical Prose-- a lovely read-aloud
This is a gentle adventure with wistful magic, plucky orphans, horrible villains, and happy endings for those who deserve them.
The prose in this book is excellent. The turn of phrase is delightful to read and pleasant to listen to.
Despite being a bit on the long side the story moves...
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This is a gentle adventure with wistful magic, plucky orphans, horrible villains, and happy endings for those who deserve them.
The prose in this book is excellent. The turn of phrase is delightful to read and pleasant to listen to.
Despite being a bit on the long side the story moves along steadily.
Highly recommended for grades 4th-6th.
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