The Magician's Elephant

Author(s): Kate DiCamillo

Middle Fiction

When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The fortuneteller's mysterious answer (An elephant An elephant will lead him there ) sets off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that Peter can hardly dare to believe it. But it is--all of it--true.  

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Kate DiCamillo is the author of THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX, which was awarded the Newbery Medal; THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE, winner of a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award; BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE, a Newbery Honor winner; THE TIGER RISING, a National Book Award Finalist; the picture book GREAT JOY; and five books starring Mercy Watson, including a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book. She lives in Minneapolis. Yoko Tanaka is a graduate of the Art Center College in Pasadena, California. She is the illustrator of THEODOSIA AND THE SERPENTS OF CHAOS by R. L. LaFevers, and SPARROW GIRL by Sara Pennypacker. Yoko Tanaka lives in Los Angeles and Bangkok.

General Fields

  • : 9780763680886
  • : Walker Books Australia
  • : Candlewick Press
  • : 0.175994
  • : March 2016
  • : 19.40 cmmm X 13.00 cmmm X 1.60 cmmm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Kate DiCamillo
  • : Paperback
  • : Yoko Tanaka
  • : English
  • : [Fic]
  • : bl2015052987
  • : 224
  • : YFB
  • : illustrations