Once upon a toad
By: Heather Vogel Frederick
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781416984788; 9781416987079
Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General; Kidnapping; Brothers and sisters; Stepfamilies; Robbers and outlaws; JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General; Astronauts; Fiction; Fairy godmothers; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence; Fairy tales
Description: When her mother goes on a NASA mission, Cat Starr is sent to live with her father, stepsister Olivia, and younger brother Geoffrey, but interference by her inept fairy godmother causes toads to appear when Cat speaks and gems to fall from Olivia's mouth, bringing one to the attention of jewel thieves and the other to a secret government laboratory.