· From the best-selling author of Wicked, a transporting tale-within-a-tale about the strange world of skibbereen — aka tooth fairies — and the universal need to believe. A terrible storm is raging, and ten-year-old Dinah is huddled by candlelight with her brother, sister, and cousin Gage, who is telling a very unusual bltadwin.ru: Candlewick Press. It’s the story of What-the-Dickens, a newly hatched orphan creature who finds he has an attraction to teeth, a crush on a cat named McCavity, and a penchant for getting into trouble. One day he happens upon a feisty girl skibberee who is working as an Agent of Change — trading coins for teeth — and learns that there is a dutiful tribe of skibbereen (call them tooth fairies) to which he hopes to belong/5(). I really love Gregory Maguire. I read Wicked long before it was a musical, got hooked, and proceeded to read everything else by this author I could get my hands on. This story isn't as long, but it follows Maguire's pattern of weaving fairy tales, politics and other seemingly disparate themes together, which always challenges me and makes me think/5().
Gregory Maguire is the author of the incredibly popular books in the Wicked Years series, including Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, which inspired the bltadwin.ru is also the author of several books for children, including What-the-Dickens, a New York Times bltadwin.ruy Maguire lives outside Boston. For all the Gregory Maguire fans this is a gem. A nice story for the younger readers but not a kids book. Another great re-interpretation and rethinking of traditional tales - A Tooth Fairy (Skiberdeen) named: What-the-dickens! Free download or read online What-the-Dickens: The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in September 11th , and was written by Gregory Maguire. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Hardcover format. The main characters of this fantasy, fiction story are.
What-the-Dickens: The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy Gregory Maguire, Author. Candlewick $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. ARTICLES. BEA Gregory Maguire. It’s the story of What-the-Dickens, a newly hatched orphan creature who finds he has an attraction to teeth, a crush on a cat named McCavity, and a penchant for getting into trouble. One day he happens upon a feisty girl skibberee who is working as an Agent of Change -- trading coins for teeth -- and learns that there is a dutiful tribe of. It’s the story of What-the-Dickens, a newly hatched orphan creature who finds he has an attraction to teeth, a crush on a cat named McCavity, and a penchant for getting into trouble. One day he happens upon a feisty girl skibberee who is working as an Agent of Change — trading coins for teeth — and learns that there is a dutiful tribe of skibbereen (call them tooth fairies) to which he hopes to belong.
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