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Published:
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
162 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Lexile measure:
1010L
Rating:
1010L
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Description

After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0064407667, 9780064407663, 9780060755898, 0060283122
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.4, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1010

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Description
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
Target Audience
1010L,Lexile
Study Program Information
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APA Citation (style guide)

Snicket, L., & Helquist, B. (1999). The bad beginning. New York, HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Snicket, Lemony and Brett. Helquist. 1999. The Bad Beginning. New York, HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Snicket, Lemony and Brett. Helquist, The Bad Beginning. New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.

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Snicket, Lemony, and Brett Helquist. The Bad Beginning. New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.

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