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The Ogre of Oglefort

When the Hag of Dribble, an orphan boy, and a troll called Ulf are sent to rescue a princess from an ogre, it turns out to be far from the routine magical mission they expect.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ibbotson, Eva
Other Authors:	Weber, Lisa K. (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2011.
Edition:	1st American ed.
Subjects:	Magic > Juvenile fiction. Princesses > Juvenile fiction. Orphans > Juvenile fiction. Adventure and adventurers > Juvenile fiction. Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:	When the Hag of Dribble, an orphan boy, and a troll called Ulf are sent to rescue a princess from an ogre, it turns out to be far from the routine magical mission they expect.
Item Description:	Originally published: c2010.
Physical Description:	247 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780525423829 (hbk.) 0525423826 (hbk.)
Author Notes:	Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, Austria, on January 21, 1925. She graduated from Bedford College, London with a degree in physiology in 1945 and the University of Durham with a degree in education in 1965. Her first book, The Great Ghost Rescue, was published in 1975. She primarily wrote children's book and romance novels for adults and young adults. Her other works include The Secret of Platform 13, The Star of Kazan, Which Witch?, Island of the Aunts, Dial-a-Ghost, The Ogre of Oglefort, A Company of Swans, and A Song For Summer. She won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize for Journey to the River Sea. She died on October 20, 2010 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography)