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Egg and Spoon

Egg and Spoon( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Maguire, Gregory
ISBN:978-0-7636-7220-1
Publication Date:Dec 2014
Publisher:Candlewick Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $24.99
Book Description:

In this tour de force, master storyteller Gregory Maguire offers a dazzling novel for fantasy lovers of all ages. Elena Rudina lives in the impoverished Russian countryside. Her father has been dead for years. One of her brothers has been conscripted into the Tsar's army, the other taken as a servant in the house of the local landowner. Her mother is dying, slowly, in their tiny cabin. And there is no food. But then a train arrives in the village, a train carrying...
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Book Details
Pages:496
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic
Juvenile Fiction / Religious / General
Juvenile Fiction / Royalty
Juvenile Fiction / Places / Europe
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.256 x 22.352 x 3.658 cm
Book Weight:0.767 Kilograms
Author Biography
Maguire, Gregory (Author)
Gregory Maguire was born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York. He received a B.A. from the State University of New York at Albany and a Ph.D. in English and American literature from Tufts University. He is a founder and co-director of Children's Literature New England, Incorporated, a non-profit educational charity established in 1987.

He writes for both adults and children. His first book, The Lighting Time, was published in 1978. His adult works include Wicked, Confessions of and Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror Mirror, Son of a Witch, and A Lion Among Men. The Broadway play Wicked is based on his book of the same title. His children's books include the picture book Crabby Cratchitt, the novel The Good Liar, and the Hamlet Chronicles series.

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