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Author:

Snicket, Lemony.

Title:

The bad beginning / by Lemony Snicket ; illustrations by Brett Helquist.

Edition:

Short-lived ed., 1st ed.

Publisher:

HarperCollins,

Copyright Date:

2012?, c1999

Description:

162 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Subject:

Baudelaire, Klaus (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Baudelaire, Sunny (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Baudelaire, Violet (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Baudelaire, Klaus (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Sunny (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Violet (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Humorous stories.
Baudelaire, Klaus (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Sunny (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Baudelaire, Violet (Fictional character)--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Humorous fiction.

Other Authors:

Helquist, Brett, ill.

Summary:

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.

Series:

Series of unfortunate events ; bk. 1
Snicket, Lemony. Series of unfortunate events ; bk. 1.

Indexed by:

Wilson's Children, October 2010
School Library Journal, November 1999
Pub Weekly, September 1999
Kirkus Starred, July 1999
Booklist, December 1999
New York Times, May 2003
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999
Christian Library, February 2003
Wilson's Children
School Library Journal
Pub Weekly

ISBN:

0062206044
9780062206046 (trade)

Locations:

WZPC325 -- Armstrong Public Library (Armstrong)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)