The Willoughbys
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In this tongue-in-cheek tale, the four Willoughby children set about to become ""deserving orphans"" after their neglectful parents embark on an around-the-world adventure.
Book Information
Publisher | Turtleback Books |
Binding | Library Binding (11 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 176 |
ISBN-10 | 060614417X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0606144179 |
Publication Date | 03/23/2010 |
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4/26/2009 SJ Kessel said:
Lowry, L. (2008). The Willoughbys. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Lois Lowry, made famous for her explorations of distopias and historic moments in The Giver (1993) and Number the Stars (1998), went in a more humorous direction with The Willoughbys. I had wanted to say �... more
11/6/2008 Yat-Yee Chong said:
tags: I recommend
My first Lois Lowry book is The Giver. Based on the book, I constructed an image of the author: serious, contemplative, deep. Recently I picked up her newest book, The Willoughbys, which, according to the cover, was "Nefariously Written & Ignominiously Illustrated by the Author." Hmmm. Is this the s... more
tags: I recommend
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