Wood, Maryrose.

The mysterious howling / by Maryrose Wood ; illustrated by Jon Klassen. - 1st ed. - New York : Balzer & Bray, c2010. - 267 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Incorrigible children of Ashton Place ; bk. 1 . - Wood, Maryrose. Incorrigible children of Ashton Place ; bk. 1. .

Wilson's Children, October 2010 School Library Journal starred, May 2010 Booklist starred, December 2009 Pub Weekly, January 2010 Kirkus Starred, January 2010 New York Times, April 2010 Horn Book, October 2010 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2010

Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a recent graduate of the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, is hired as governess to three young children who have been raised by wolves and must teach them to behave in a civilized manner quickly, in preparation for a Christmas ball.

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Governesses--Fiction.
Wild children--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Balls (Parties)--Fiction.
Christmas--Fiction.


Christmas stories.

PZ7.W8524 / Mys 2010

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