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Title
The skull : a Tyrolean Folktale (41930)
Physical Illustrated; 105 pages
Produced 2023
Distributor Candlewick Press (2836)
Audience Primary, Intermediate (PI)
Collection Professional Library
Synopsis In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?
Author Klassen, Jon
Dimensions 21 cm
Edition First edition.
ISBN# 9781536223378
Pub. Loc. Somerville, Massachusetts
Notes "The original retelling of this tale was found in A book of ghosts and goblins, written by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques (New York: Dutton, 1969)"--Title page verso.
Stmt Resp Jon Klassen.
Subjects Friendship—Fiction; Folklore; Haunted houses—Fiction; Ghost stories; Skeleton—Fiction; English/Language Arts
Call# FIC KLA
Holdings
Book 1 copy
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