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The children's book : a novel /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: 675 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780307272096
  • 0307272095
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823/.914 22
LOC classification:
  • PR6052.Y2 C48 2009
Awards:
  • NHSL Nominee for the Dublin Award, 2011
Summary: When Olive Wellwood's oldest son discovers a runaway named Philip sketching in the basement of the new Victoria and Albert Museum--a talented working-class boy who could be a character out of one of Olive's magical tales--she takes him into the storybook world of her family and friends--a world that conceals more treachery and darkness than Philip has ever imagined and that will soon be eclipsed by far greater forces.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
F F Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction F BYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000258510

When Olive Wellwood's oldest son discovers a runaway named Philip sketching in the basement of the new Victoria and Albert Museum--a talented working-class boy who could be a character out of one of Olive's magical tales--she takes him into the storybook world of her family and friends--a world that conceals more treachery and darkness than Philip has ever imagined and that will soon be eclipsed by far greater forces.

NHSL Nominee for the Dublin Award, 2011

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