The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls
of Claire Legrand (Goodreads Author), Sarah Watts (Illustrator)
Description
At the Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls, you will definitely learn your lesson. An atmospheric, heartfelt, and delightfully spooky novel for fans of Coraline, Splendors and Glooms, and The Mysterious Benedict Society.Victoria hates nonsense. There is no need for it when your life is perfect. The only smudge on her pristine life is her best friend Lawrence. He is a disaster, lazy and dreamy, shirt always untucked, obsessed with his silly piano. Victoria often wonders why she ever bothered being his friend. (Lawrence does, too.)But then Lawrence goes missing. And he is not the only one. Victoria soon discovers that The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls is not what it appears to be. Kids go in but come out different. Or they don't come out at all.If anyone can sort this out, it's Victoria, even if it means getting a little messy.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352 pages
- Publisher Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
- Publication Date August 28th 2012
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9781442442917
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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