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The Dulcimer Boy
By Seidler, Tor & Selznick, Brian
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06623-609-4
- Publisher
- New York : Laura Geringer Books, 2003, c1979.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2003
Gr 4-8 First published in 1979 (Viking; o.p.) for adults, Seidler's early-20th-century New England fairy tale receives an inspired pictorial resurrection by Selznick. Tracing the footsteps of musically gifted William Carbuncle from his arrival on his uncaring uncle's doorstep in a box containing him, his brother, and a silver-stringed dulcimer, the story follows William's escape and journey south. Tricked by an innkeeper into a year's servitude, he spends his days plotting his brother's rescue and his ni...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
