Splendors and glooms
By: Laura Amy Schlitz
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780545562652
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Puppets; Kidnapping; Blessing and cursing; Orphans; Fiction; Witches; Juvenile fiction; History
Description: When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisini's ancient rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it is too late.
Notes: "This edition is available for distribution only through the school market."--Page 4 of cover.