Petronella saves nearly everyone
2009, First Edition. Boston : Houghton Mifflin. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 196 pages; Description: 196 p. ; 21 cm. Subject: Uncles -- Juvenile fiction. Insects -- Juvenile fiction. Missing persons -- Juvenile fiction. Summary: In the spring of 1903 at her country estate, Petronella Arbuthnot faces an enormous dilemma during her sixteenth-birthday festivities as important guests disappear, kidnapping notes appear, and Uncle Augustus, who has developed a bug-eating compulsion, is surreptiously devouring the insect evidence. Item #186676
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