The magician's elephant - The Library of the Uncommons

English language

Published Jan. 2, 2009 by Candlewick Press.

ISBN:: 978-0-7636-4410-9
OCLC Number:: 310399721

When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchenne encounters a fortune-teller in the marketplace one day and she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her.

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3 stars

Not great like Desperaux. My daughter still enjoyed it, though.

Subjects

Orphans -- Fiction
Missing persons -- Fiction
Elephants -- Fiction
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction