Bibliograph

The Star of Kazan, Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

Type

Label

The Star of Kazan, Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

880L, Lexile

Literary Form

novels

Main title

The Star of Kazan

Oclc number

66281183

Responsibility statement

Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 6.1, 16, 16, 80746

Summary

After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, 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

Table Of Contents

A person is found -- The golden city -- The sinking of the Medusa -- White horses -- The countess of Monte Cristo -- The star of Kazan -- A swallow set free -- The Christmas carp -- The giant wheel -- Happiness -- Journey to Norrland -- The house at Spittal -- Lunch at the hunting lodge -- Finding the foal -- Hector -- Healing waters -- A smell of burning -- Annika breaks a promise -- Gypsies -- The godfather -- The Eggharts are disgusted -- Hermann's honor -- Beachcombing -- Zed rides -- Annika's surprise -- The harp arrives -- The uncle's story -- Collecting evidence -- The palace of Grossenfluss -- Switzerland -- Pupil number 126 -- Ragnar Hairybreeks -- The rescue -- Stefan confesses -- The emptying school -- Is she coming? -- The riverside hotel -- The letter -- Rocco -- Pauline's scrapbook -- The Danube steamer -- Found day -- Hermann changes his mind -- The emperor's horse

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification