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The Castle Corona / Sharon Creech ; illuminated by David Diaz. |
| Authors: | Creech, Sharon. |
| Call number: | jFIC CRE |
| Publisher: | New York : Joanna Cotler Books, c2007. |
| Publication date: | c2007. |
| Subject: |
Orphans -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Juvenile literature. Italy -- Fiction. |
| Title: | The Castle Corona / Sharon Creech ; illuminated by David Diaz. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | 320 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents note: | Long ago and far away ... -- A discovery -- It only ... -- The meek, the spare, the spoiled -- The peasants -- The king and queen -- An encounter -- The royal riders -- The hermitage -- The pouch -- The hermit -- Wisdom -- The old woman -- Preparations -- The count and countess -- The dirty beetles -- Royal duties -- The wordsmith -- The burden -- A gift -- One story ends -- The cornos -- The inventories -- Castle dreams -- The intrusion -- Resolve -- Castle conversations -- Cottage conversations -- Greener grass -- Free? -- Kidnapped -- In a towering castle ... -- The new hermit -- The tasters -- Duty calls -- Bother, bother, bother -- A dream? -- Peasant ignorance -- New inventories -- A duel -- The heir and a hair -- The queen and a bean -- The peasant and a pheasant -- A story was told ... -- A new story -- The castle's tale -- Restless -- The mission -- A favor -- An unexpected reception -- Interrupted -- Hermit in the tunnel -- Poison -- Beans -- The summons -- A noble prince, a peasant girl -- The hermit and the orphans -- A tale ends -- Ever after. |
| Summary note: | Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever. |
| Added author: | Diaz, David, ill. |
| ISBN: | 0060846224 9780060846220 9780060846213 (trade bdg.) 0060846216 (trade bdg.) |
| LCCN: | 2006032004 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1118056 |
| Bib No.: | 1118056 |
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