The house of dead maids / Clare B. Dunkle ; illustrations by Patrick Arrasmith.

Author/creator Dunkle, Clare B.
Other author Arrasmith, Patrick, illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Henry Holt, 2010.
Description146 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects
Brontèˆ family--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--Great Britain. --Juvenile fiction.
Household employees--Great Britain. --Juvenile fiction.
Rites and ceremonies--Great Britain. --Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain--History. --19th century. --Juvenile fiction.

Abstract Eleven-year-old Tabby Aykroyd, who would later serve as housekeeper for thirty years to the Brönte sisters, is taken from an orphanage to a ghost-filled house, where she and a wild young boy are needed for a pagan ritual.
Audience 930 Lexile
Study program note Accelerated Reader
Study program note Reading Counts!
LCCN 2009050769
ISBN9780805091168 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0805091165 (hc : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner TRC Fiction F D9213HO ✔ Available Place Hold