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The Beasts of Clawstone Castle
By Ibbotson, Eva & Hawkes, Kevin
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-52547-719-8
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2006.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2006
Gr 5-8 Victims of busy parents, Madlyn, 11, and Rollo, 9, go to stay with an eccentric cast of relatives at Clawstone Castle. Along with Great-Aunt Emily, her brother Great-Uncle George, and no-longer-living Cousin Howard, the real attraction is the legendary and noble Wild White Cattle herd. The children join the familys endeavors to support the animals by turning the place into a museum, but when the bovines are cow-napped, each family member plays a part in their return, along with Ibbotsons usual cadre of banshees and ghosts, as well a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
