The bad beginning
By: Lemony Snicket ; illustrated by Brett Helquist
Contributors: Helquist, Brett
Series: A series of unfortunate events -- 1; Series of unfortunate events -- 1.
Publisher: Egmont
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9781405249539
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Orphans; Brothers and sisters
Description: The Baudelaire children, Violet, Klaus and baby Sunny, are exceedingly unlucky. Their parents have been killed, and they are forced to go and stay with their Uncle Olaf. It soon turns out that Olaf has evil plans for the children.
Notes: Originally published: New York: HarperCollins, 1999; London: Egmont Children's, 2001.