by Charles Ogden · Simon & Schuster Children's · tapa dura · ISBN 9780689860706
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«Rare Beasts» is the children's fantasy and humor novel by Charles Ogden, published by Simon & Schuster Children's in hardcover (128 pages, in English).
Twins Edgar and Ellen live alone in the gray house at Nod's Limbs, next to the cemetery and the scrap yard. To fund their mischief, they decide to steal pets from the town and turn them into exotic animals to sell. The plan gets complicated when one of the stolen pets is a lazy python with a terrible hunger.
First installment of the Edgar & Ellen series, published in 2004 and illustrated by Rick Carton. Reading age 9 to 12 years.
For young readers who enjoy gothic stories with dark humor and mischievous protagonists.
