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Egg & spoon : a novel
Item details
- ISBN: 9780763672201
- ISBN: 0763672203
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Physical Description:
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475 pages ; 23 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2014.
Contents / Notes
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part One: Untimely thunder -- The world of curtains -- The world in a graveyard -- The doctor's curse -- Farther afield -- Tea brewed from salt tears -- Double lighting -- Thunder on the rails -- The accidental guest -- Mamenka's gift -- The apple -- The porridge -- Pay attention day -- The ghostly daughters of Miersk -- The egg -- Part Two: Iron house, chicken house -- Two girls misplaced -- Trapped -- Surprise day -- The hand at the window -- The morning is wiser then the night -- You're not yourself today -- Two cats -- Discovery -- The hut in the woods -- Onward to Saint Petersburg -- The reluctant student -- The progress of Dumb Doma -- Two moons in the long wet night -- Miss Yaga -- A grey rainbow -- Part Three: Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg -- Sharing -- Vitebsky Station -- Curses and penalities -- A fresh enchantment -- The hunger of children -- The news of the evening -- Landfall -- Traffic -- The floating pavillions of the Tsar -- The treasury of marvels -- Admission denied -- The Tsar of all the Russias -- Meanwhile on the other side -- A divertimento -- The presentation of the gift -- Vanished -- The marvels deliver their opinion -- Under arrest -- Part Four: Fire and ice, ice and fire -- A wasp in the jam -- Brother Uri -- An audience with the Tsar -- The second night of the festival -- The house of solitary confinement -- North -- Together -- The league of freed prisioners -- The snow tornado -- Moths -- Perplexity -- Myandash -- The sneezing cave -- Žmey-Aždaja -- The starry crown -- Still later -- Part Five: Home again, Home again -- The teeth of the beast -- The dragon-tooth boy -- The part-time hero -- A house has its secrets -- Armies meet by moonlight -- The immortal hen of the tundra -- The Norway geese -- On the bridge near Archangel -- The kitten's advice -- The word of the Tsar -- All aboard who are going aboard -- The graveyard in springtime -- The doctor's advice -- After. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader 5.6. |
| Awards Note: | Boston Globe/Horn Book Fiction Honor, 2015. |
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| Genre: | Fiction. Juvenile works. |
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