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Dumbstruck
By Pennypacker, Sara & Auch, Mary Jane
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-123-8
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1994
Gr 3-5 After slightly more than 10 years of loving (if rather unorthodox) parenting, Ivy's mother and father disappear, and the girl finds herself in the Wretched Dear Darlings Blessed Haven Orphanage. The place is run by vicious Armilda Clott and her husband, Borage, who has a head like "a clump of oatmeal in which a large tarantula [is] struggling," and a personality ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
