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A House Called Awful End
Book One in the Eddie Dickens Trilogy

by Philip Ardagh
with illustrations by David Roberts

When both Eddie Dickens's parents catch a disease that makes them turn yellow, go a bit crinkly around the edges, and smell of hot water bottles, it's agreed he should go and stay with relatives at their house, Awful End. Unfortunately for Eddie, those relatives are Mad Uncle Jack and Even-Madder Aunt Maud. . . .

September 2002
Fiction
0-8050-6828-7
$14.95/NCR
5 1/8 x 7 5/8  128 pp.
Middle-Grade
Ages: 8 and up
b&w illustrations throughout


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