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Alistair Grim's Odditorium
Gregory Funaro
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Description for Alistair Grim's Odditorium
Paperback. An enchanting book set in a world where the odd is the ordinary, evil has many faces, and love is the most powerful magic of them all. Illustrator(s): Mould, Chris. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 334.
An enchanting book set in a world where the odd is the ordinary, evil has many faces and love is the most powerful magic of them all. Twelve-year-old Grubb lives a hand-to-mouth existence in Victorian England, working as a chimney sweep under a cruel master. After an incident at an inn, he hides in the trunk of one of its guests, the enigmatic Alistair Grim, and is whisked away to his Odditorium, a wonderful flying house full of incredible mechanical features powered by an enigmatic substance called animus. Now apprenticed to Grim, Grubb begins ... Read more
An enchanting book set in a world where the odd is the ordinary, evil has many faces and love is the most powerful magic of them all. Twelve-year-old Grubb lives a hand-to-mouth existence in Victorian England, working as a chimney sweep under a cruel master. After an incident at an inn, he hides in the trunk of one of its guests, the enigmatic Alistair Grim, and is whisked away to his Odditorium, a wonderful flying house full of incredible mechanical features powered by an enigmatic substance called animus. Now apprenticed to Grim, Grubb begins ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Surrey, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846883828
SKU
V9781846883828
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Gregory Funaro
A drama professor at East Carolina University, Gregory Funaro lives with his family outside Raleigh, North Carolina, where he is busy working on the next book in the Odditorium series.
Reviews for Alistair Grim's Odditorium
Verne-ian fantasy and reversal of fortune la Dickens will lure readers into this good-vs.-evil series debut.
Kirkus
A clever mash-up of mystery and merriment, ideal for kids who loved Percy Jackson and Harry Potter.
Booklist
Funaro's knack for memorable characters and scenarios shines in this frenetic, entertaining romp.
Publishers Weekly
A wonderful take, full ... Read more
Kirkus
A clever mash-up of mystery and merriment, ideal for kids who loved Percy Jackson and Harry Potter.
Booklist
Funaro's knack for memorable characters and scenarios shines in this frenetic, entertaining romp.
Publishers Weekly
A wonderful take, full ... Read more