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- Singing--Juvenile fiction
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Title Statement | The tears of the salamander / Peter Dickinson. |
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Author | Dickinson, Peter, 1927- |
Publication | New York: Wendy Lamb Books, c2003. |
Extent of Item | 197 p. |
ISBN | 0385730985 |
Other Number | 1289961 |
Audience & Ratings | "010 & up"--P. [2] of cover. |
Summary | When Alfredo, a twelve-year-old choir boy in eighteenth-century Italy, loses his family in a fire, he goes to live with Uncle Giorgio, who he discovers is a sorcerer in control of the fires of Mt. Etna with sinister plans for his nephew. |
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Fire--Juvenile fiction | |
Salamanders--Juvenile fiction | |
Singing--Juvenile fiction | |
Uncles--Juvenile fiction | |
Orphans--Juvenile fiction | |
Fire--Fiction | |
Salamanders--Fiction | |
Singing--Fiction | |
Uncles--Fiction | |
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Italy--Juvenile fiction--History--18th century | |
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