A house called Awful End /

Ardagh, Philip.

A house called Awful End / Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by David Roberts. - 1st American ed. - New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2002. - 119 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - The Eddie Dickens trilogy ; bk. 1 . - Ardagh, Philip. Eddie Dickens trilogy ; bk. 1. .

Sequel: Dreadful acts.

When eleven-year-old Eddie Dickens's sickly parents become "a bit crinkly round the edges," he is taken in by his great-uncle and great-aunt, Mad Uncle Jack and Mad Aunt Maude, and embarks on adventures that involve strolling actors, St. Horrid's Home for Grateful Orphans, and a carnival float shaped like a giant cow.

0805068287 (alk. paper)

2001051927


Great-uncles--Fiction.
Great-aunts--Fiction.
Humorous stories.


England--Fiction.

PZ7.A6776 / Ho 2002

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