NIST comments:
Y8: "Very fun"
Y6: This book is full of misery, and woe. I advise you to look away from this comment, if you wouldn't like to shiver in fear. As the sad life of the Baudelaire orphans is dreadful. So you are better off reading a story of a happy little elf.
Y6: This book is full of misery, and woe. I advise you to look away from this comment, if you wouldn't like to shiver in fear. As the sad life of the Baudelaire orphans is dreadful. So you are better off reading a story of a happy little elf.
Collection
Publication
HarperCollins (2007), Edition: Reprint, 176 pages
Description
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.
Subjects
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Original publication date
1999-09-30
Awards
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush Award (First runner-up — 2002)
Audie Award (Finalist — 2002)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2002)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 2003)
Indies Choice Book Award (Honor Book — Children's Literature — 2001)
Nevada Young Readers' Award (Nominee — 2003)
Golden Archer Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2004)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — Juvenile Books — 2003)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Middle School — 2001)
Montana Battle of the Books (2024)
Language
Original language
English