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When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisini's ancient rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it i...

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Main Author: Schlitz, Laura Amy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick, 2012.
Subjects:
Puppets > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Kidnapping > Juvenile fiction.
Witches > Juvenile fiction.
Blessing and cursing > Juvenile fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901 > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisini's ancient rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it is too late.
Physical Description:384 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9780763653804
0763653802
Author Notes:Laura Amy Schlitz is the writer of the 2008 Newbery Medal-winning Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from the Medieval Village and the 2013 Newbery Medal-winning Spendors and Glooms.

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