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The Empress of Elsewhere
A Novel
by Theresa Nelson
ISBN: 0141308133
ISBN-13: 9780141308135
Format: Paperback
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"Engrossing."
-- New York Times
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Penguin Group USA Published date: 2000 Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches Weight: 0.5 pounds Ages: 4 to 6 Pages: 278
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When he and his younger sister agree to help their wealthy, elderly neighbor care for the capuchin monkey that keeps getting away from her, Jimmy also helps the woman's troublesome granddaughter deal with secrets from her family's past.
Publisher's Notes
When Jim and his sister help their elderly neighbor care for the capuchin monkey that keeps getting away from her, Jim also helps the woman's granddaughter deal with secrets from her family's past.
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The Empress of Elsewhere
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin Books, 2000. HARDCOVER. Good. No dust jacket as issued. HARDCOVER, Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. EX LIB. W/POCKET ETC. PAGES WHITE, SLIGHT EDGE WEAR, SMALL SPLINE END TEAR, HARD COVER (US). Glued binding. 224 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. ( more information)
Offered by CAMERON BOOKS AND THRIFTS (United States)
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The Empress of Elsewhere
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin, 1998. Soft Cover. Good. Very Good Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.. ( more information)
Offered by Prairie Wind Books Div. PLF Inc. (United States)
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The Empress Of Elsewhere
Theresa Nelson
Puffin. Used - Good. Published: . Softcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some rubbing on cover. Cover has some wear on edges. ( more information)
Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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The Empress Of Elsewhere
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141308133 BONUS OFFER! Softcover has a small cover scuff & bend. Bonus book Earthshine by same author included! . Good. ( more information)
Offered by Mozafamily (United States)
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Empress of Elsewhere
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin, 2000. Children Paperback. Most of our paperbacks are in good to good+ (some fine) condition. Some are in fair condition due to their age and the fact that they've been read so many times. If condition is an important issue with you, ask for a more complete description of the book. May have store address sticker and or price sticker on outside. Good means general reading wear. Most of our paperbacks are in good to good+ (some fine) condition. Some are in fair condition due to their age and the fact that they've been read so many times. If condition is an important issue with you, ask for a more complete description of the book. May have store address sticker and or price sticker on outside. Good means general reading wear. ( more information)
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The Empress Of Elsewhere
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141308133 First Printing with full number line; Gift-Quality book; . Very Good. ( more information)
Offered by Taryn's Books, Inc. (United States)
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The Empress Of Elsewhere (Qty: 3)
Nelson, Theresa
Puffin. PAPERBACK. 0141308133 NICE COPY--SPEEDY SHIPPING with SUPER CUSTOMER SERVICE . Very Good. ( more information)
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