In the tradition of great storytellers, from Dickens to Dahl, comes an exquisitely dark comedy that is both literary and irreverent, hilarious and deftly crafted. Never before has a tale of three likeable and unfortunate children been quite so enchanting, or quite so uproariously unhappy.
- Age Range: 8 - 12 years
- Hardcover: 208 pages
- Publisher: HarperCollins (August 25, 1999)
- ISBN-13: 978-0064407670