When Mischief Came to Town
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* " A] heartwarming and richly engaging tale." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review When Inge Maria Jensen's mother dies, the ten-year-old girl in braids is sent from Copenhagen to live on her grandmother's farm on the Danish island of Bornholm. The whimsical Inge is desperate to tease a smile out of her stern-seeming but "jelly-soft" grandmother with nonsensical songs and Hans Christian Andersen stories. A nostalgic nod to Pippi Longstocking and Heidi,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1328740943
ISBN13:9781328740946
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:Clarion Books
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.0" x 7.6"
Age Range:10 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 7
Customer Reviews
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One of the most delightful books out there with depth.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 5 years ago
I loved the character development, the depth of emotion on a very sensitive topic ( death of a parent) and the relationship that forms between Inge Marie and her grandmother. There are lovely animal personalities as well. It’s a must read!
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