The skull: a Tyrolean folktale
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Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, ©2023.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
105 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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East Hampton New Juvenile
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"In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?"--

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ISBN:
9781536223361, 1536223360
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LG
Level 3.1, 0.5 Points

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General Note
"The original retelling of this tale was found in A Book of Ghosts and Goblins, written by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques (New York: Dutton, 1969)."
Description
"In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both?"--,Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.1,0.5,519795.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Klassen, J., & Manning-Sanders, R. (2023). The skull: a Tyrolean folktale. First edition. Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Klassen, Jon and Ruth Manning-Sanders. 2023. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale. Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Klassen, Jon and Ruth Manning-Sanders, The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale. Candlewick Press, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Klassen, Jon, and Ruth Manning-Sanders. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale. First edition. Candlewick Press, 2023.

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