Bad Beginning

#1 Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

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English

HARPER TROPHY
01 August 1999

Fantasy; Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Dark Fantasy / Grimdark; Young Adult Fantasy; Young Adult Fantasy

Series: Series of Unfortunate Events

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. Illustrations.

By: Lemony Snicket
Illustrated by: Brett Helquist
Imprint: HARPER TROPHY
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 185mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 229g
ISBN: 9780064407663
ISBN 10: 0064407667
Series: Series of Unfortunate Events
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 01 August 1999
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Bad Beginning (#1 Series of Unfortunate Events)

With a cast of unforgettable characters, a distinctly literary air, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, this is a great match for dark comedy fans. --Brightly Irrepressible, brave and charming. --New York Times Book Review Those who enjoy a little poison in their porridge will find it wicked good fun. --Kirkus Reviews Praise for A Series of Unfortunate Events: Hilarious. Luckily for fans, the woes of the Baudelaires are far from over. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)