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Oscar Martin was fourteen when he mysteriously disappeared from his Iowa farmhouse home in June 1914. His sister claimed Oscar had rowed out to sea – but how was that possible? There is no ocean in Iowa. When, nearly a century later, Lucy Martin and her parents move from their city... read more
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“Know this, too, before you write:Through day must always lead to night.Not all beginnings make good tales:Some succeed, while others fail.”
First Sentence edit
He was up late reading Treasure Island for the hundreth time when the story idea came to him.
Table of Contents edit
June 1914
1. The Letter From Aunt Lavonne
2. The Brick
3. The Rowboat
4. The Composition Books
5. A Good Idea For A Story
6. In The Attic
7. From Far Away In Time
8. A Cat's Life
9. A Terrible Middle
10. A Better Beginning
11. The Transforming Potion
12. Aunt Lavonne's Notes
13. The Broken Moon
14. Captain Mack
15. Extreme Thirst
16. A Rare Bird
17. The Ways Of Royalty
18. Fellow Sorcerers
19. The King's Familiar
20. Diplomacy
21. A Bird's-Eye View
22. The Traveling Talisman
23. The Wrong End
24. Kings and Queens
25. The Bird Traders
26. A Ships Cat
27. Thinking About Time
28. Choosing
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kristin Kladstrup (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 978-0-7636-2609-9
Page Count: 360
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 978-0-7636-2609-9
Page Count: 360
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