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Snicket, Lemony.

The bad beginning / by Lemony Snicket ; illustrations by Brett Helquist. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, 1999. - 162 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. - Series of unfortunate events ; bk. 1 . - Snicket, Lemony. Series of unfortunate events ; bk. 1. .

Wilson's Children, June 2001 School Library Journal, November 1999 Pub Weekly, September 1999 Booklist, December 1999 Kirkus Starred, July 1999 New York Times, May 2003 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999 Christian Library, February 2003

After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.

6.0 5-8 Follett Library Resources



ISBN: 0064407667

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Baudelaire, Klaus (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Sunny (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Violet (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Humorous fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Humorous fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.S6795 / Bad 1999

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]