Ibbotson, Eva

The star of kazan - London Macmillan Children's Books 2005 - 388

Set mainly in Vienna in the early 1900s, where foundling Annika has been taken in to an eccentric and warmhearted household. After she inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany. Warm, quirky and funny. 9 yrs+

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