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A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window

by Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket   |  Ages 9-12
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A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window
A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window

Orphans navigate misfortune with wit and bravery.

"The Wide Window" pulls you into a world where the line between misadventure and absurdism blurs intriguingly. It's the sort of book that captivates with its dark humor and the Baudelaire siblings' relentless resilience. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the traditional notion of children's literature with a mix of intellect and grim whimsy, this installment of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" could be a peculiarly delightful read for you.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window

by Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket   |  Ages 9-12
$9.90
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ISBN: 9780064407687
Authors: Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date of Publication: 2000-02-25
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Childrens Classics, Young Readers, Chapter Books
Related Topics: Mystery, Adventure, Humor
Goodreads rating: 3.95
(rated by 190918 readers)

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Dear Reader, If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even one more sentence, you should know this: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are kindhearted and quick-witted; but their lives, I am sorry to say, are filled with bad luck and misery. All of the stories about these three children are unhappy and wretched, and this one may be the worst of them all. If you haven't got the stomach for a story that includes a hurricane, a signalling device, hungry leeches, cold cucumber soup, a horrible villain, and a doll named Pretty Penny, then this book will probably fill you with despair. I will continue to record these tragic tales, for that is what I do. You, however, should decide for yourself whether you can possibly endure this miserable story. With all due respect, Lemony Snicket
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Orphans navigate misfortune with wit and bravery.

"The Wide Window" pulls you into a world where the line between misadventure and absurdism blurs intriguingly. It's the sort of book that captivates with its dark humor and the Baudelaire siblings' relentless resilience. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the traditional notion of children's literature with a mix of intellect and grim whimsy, this installment of "A Series of Unfortunate Events" could be a peculiarly delightful read for you.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.