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I wish i felt the same sense of magic while reading the museum scenes. By subscribing, you get access to a huge library of multimedia content, which is updated daily. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Ophelia and the marvelous boy by karen foxlee author jayne entwistle narrator. Unlikely heroine ophelia jane worthingtonwhittard doesnt. Australian novelist karen foxlees new quasifairy tale, ophelia and the marvelous boy, follows a girl on a quest within a fantastical and dangerous museum. About the illustrator yoko tanaka has illustrated childrens books by kate dicamillo, sara pennypacker, r. Ophelia and the marvelous boy by karen foxlee was highly recommended by shannon from giraffe days who was struck by the rich imagination and detail of the book. Unlikely heroine ophelia jane worthingtonwhittard doesnt believe in anything that cant be proven by science. Ophelia and the marvellous boy karen foxlee 9781471402395. Ophelia and the marvelous boy by karen foxlee kirkus. Her young adult novels the anatomy of wings and the midnight dress have been published internationally to much acclaim.

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