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Somebody Stop Ivy Pocket
Caleb Krisp
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Description for Somebody Stop Ivy Pocket
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Kelly, John. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AK; YF; YFC; YFCF; YFQ; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. .
Ivy is now the beloved daughter of Ezra and Mother Snagbsy, coffin makers, even if she does have to work rather like a maid. Their trade is roaring, and Ivy is as happy as a pig in clover. Especially when she escapes to the library to talk to the devastatingly sympathetic Miss Carnage. But then Ivy guesses that all is not as it seems with her new parents, and discovers that she can pass into the world of the Clock Diamond. There, she sees her friend Rebecca, horribly sad and desperate. Can ... Read more
Ivy is now the beloved daughter of Ezra and Mother Snagbsy, coffin makers, even if she does have to work rather like a maid. Their trade is roaring, and Ivy is as happy as a pig in clover. Especially when she escapes to the library to talk to the devastatingly sympathetic Miss Carnage. But then Ivy guesses that all is not as it seems with her new parents, and discovers that she can pass into the world of the Clock Diamond. There, she sees her friend Rebecca, horribly sad and desperate. Can ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408858677
SKU
V9781408858677
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Ref
99-50
About Caleb Krisp
Caleb Krisp was raised by militant librarians who fed him a constant diet of nineteenth-century literature and room temperature porridge. He graduated from the University of Sufferance with a degree in Whimsy and set out to make his mark in the world as a writer. Years of toil and failure followed, until, following a brief stint working in a locked ... Read more
Reviews for Somebody Stop Ivy Pocket
A wonderfully entertaining heroine
Financial Times
Exuberantly told with apt and wildly witty caricatures from John Kelly, it has a fun, original voice
Sunday Times
An exuberant, lively, enthusiastic, mysterious, playful, layered and most of all highly enjoyable read!
Children's Book Chat
A delight; a laugh-out-loud cobweb of intrigue and mystery with a Dickensian ... Read more
Financial Times
Exuberantly told with apt and wildly witty caricatures from John Kelly, it has a fun, original voice
Sunday Times
An exuberant, lively, enthusiastic, mysterious, playful, layered and most of all highly enjoyable read!
Children's Book Chat
A delight; a laugh-out-loud cobweb of intrigue and mystery with a Dickensian ... Read more