Jacob Two-Two's first spy case
Eight-year-old Jacob Two-Two enlists the aid of his new neighbor, master spy X. Barnaby Dinglebat, when I. M. Greedyguts, the new headmaster at his school, makes the lives of the students miserable.
Main Author: | Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001. |
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Other Authors: | Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Farrar, Straus, Giroux,
1997.
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Edition: | 1st American ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Eight-year-old Jacob Two-Two enlists the aid of his new neighbor, master spy X. Barnaby Dinglebat, when I. M. Greedyguts, the new headmaster at his school, makes the lives of the students miserable. |
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Item Description: |
"Frances Foster Books" |
Physical Description: |
151 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0374336598 |
Author Notes: |
He lived in Paris, Spain and England, and while in England worked as a journalist and radio and television scriptwriter. His fourth novel, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1959), was received with far more enthusiasm than previous efforts. He has written a number of screenplays (including Fun with Dick and Jane and the script for The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz). His awards include the Governor-General Awards, the Commonwealth Writer's Prize and the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award. (Bowker Author Biography) |