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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Ibbotson, Eva. Star of Kazan. New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2004 (OCoLC)644322007 |
| Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eva Ibbotson; Kevin Hawkes |
| ISBN: | 9780525473473 0525473475 |
| OCLC Number: | 54806065 |
| Notes: | Map on lining papers. |
| Awards: | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
| Description: | 405 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | A person is found -- The golden city -- The sinking of the Medusa -- White horses -- The countess of Monte Cristo -- The star of Kazan -- A swallow set free -- The Christmas carp -- The giant wheel -- Happiness -- Journey to Norrland -- The house at Spittal -- Lunch at the hunting lodge -- Finding the foal -- Hector -- Healing waters -- A smell of burning -- Annika breaks a promise -- Gypsies -- The godfather -- The Eggharts are disgusted -- Hermann's honor -- Beachcombing -- Zed rides -- Annika's surprise -- The harp arrives -- The uncle's story -- Collecting evidence -- The palace of Grossenfluss -- Switzerland -- Pupil number 126 -- Ragnar Hairybreeks -- The rescue -- Stefan confesses -- The emptying school -- Is she coming? -- The riverside hotel -- The letter -- Rocco -- Pauline's scrapbook -- The Danube steamer -- Found day -- Hermann changes his mind -- The emperor's horse. |
| Responsibility: | Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes. |
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Abstract:
After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
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