The Marvels
New York : Scholastic Press, [2015]
Format: Book
Description: 665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences.
Subjects:
Families -- England -- London -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Actors -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Theater -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Theaters -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- England -- London -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Actors -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Theater -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- England -- London -- Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Theaters -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 770L
ISBN:
9780545448680 (hard cover : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Selznick | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Selznick | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Selznick | Ballentine Indoors | Children's Fiction | Out (Due: 4/23/2024) |
C Selznick | Edgewood | Children's Fiction | In |
C Selznick | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Fiction | In |
Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text.