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Outside Over There
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 3,883 Ratings and 541 Reviews

Book Description
While Ida is busy playing her wonder horn faceless goblins come in through the bedroom window and kidnap her baby sister. So Ida puts on her mother's yellow rain cloak and sets off on a mystical journey into outside over there, to rescue her sister and save her from having to become a nasty goblin's bride. But once she finds the goblin's hiding place she has to employ a very special, clever trick ... More
Book Information
PublisherRed Fox
BindingPaperback (17 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100099432927
ISBN-13978-0099432920
Publication Date01/03/2002
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About Maurice Sendak (Author, Illustrator) : Maurice Sendak is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Maurice Sendak include Where the Wild Things A... more
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1/6/2008 Felicity Hansen said:
I am an oldest child too, so I sympathize strongly with Ida, the main character of this story, who is left in charge of her baby sister. When the baby is kidnapped by goblins, Ida has to go out into Outside Over There to rescue her and take her back home. As a child Sendak was affected powerfully ... more

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