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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Wolves Chronicles)

by Joan Aiken

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ISBN13: 9780440496038
ISBN10: 0440496039
Condition: Standard
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Publisher Comments:

In this chilling beginning to The Wolves Chronicles, two little cousins are left in the care of an evil governess. They escape and travel 400 miles to London with their friend Simon and his geese. <BR>Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.

Review:

"A masterpiece...a copybook lesson in those virtues that a classic children's book must possess." Time

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"It's a funny book. The language is so fantastically right."-School Library Journal

Synopsis:

Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie's parents leave for a sea voyage. The girls can't believe what's happening when Miss Slighcarp dismisses the servants, sells the furniture, and send the girls to a prison-like orphan school. With the help of Simon the gooseboy, the escape the school and set out to free their home.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780440496038
Author:
Aiken, Joan
Publisher:
Yearling Books
Other:
Hawkes, Kevin
Illustrator:
Marriott, Pat
Author:
Marriott, Pat
Location:
New York, N.Y. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Children's fiction
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Fantasy
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers
Subject:
England
Subject:
Juveniles
Subject:
Wolves
Subject:
Animals - Wolves
Subject:
Fantasy fiction
Subject:
Cousins
Subject:
England Fiction.
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Edition Number:
One previous ed.
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Wolves Chronicles
Series Volume:
9606
Publication Date:
October 1987
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
181
Dimensions:
7.66x5.16x.45 in. .27 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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