| Description |
119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
The Eddie Dickens trilogy ; bk. 1
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| Note |
Originally published in England in 2000 by Faber and Faber Ltd. under the title Awful End. |
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Sequel: Dreadful acts. |
| Indexed In: |
ALA Booklist |
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Bulletin(Center for Children's Books) |
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Horn Book |
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Publishers Weekly |
| Summary |
When eleven-year-old Eddie Dickens's ill parents become "a bit crinkly round the edges," he is taken by his great-uncle and great-aunt, Mad Uncle Jack and Mad Aunt Maude, and embarks on adventures that involve strolling actors, St. Horrid's Home for Grateful Orphans, and a carnival float shaped like a giant cow. |
| Audience |
6.3 Perma-Bound Books. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR ATOS 6.3 4.0 PCMS LAKE |
| Subject |
Great-aunts -- Fiction.
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Great-uncles -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Humorous fiction.
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| Added Author |
Roberts, David, 1970- illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0439537592 : $9.99 |
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