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Beloved and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett's Dodger, a Printz Honor Book, combines high comedy with deep wisdom in a tale of one remarkable boy's rise in a fantasy-infused Victorian London.
Seventeen-year-old Dodger is content as a sewer scavenger. But he enters a new world when he rescues a young girl from a beating, and her fate impacts some of the most powerful people in England.
From Dodger's encounter with the mad barber Sweeney Todd, to his meetings with the great writer Charles Dickens and the calculating politician Benjamin Disraeli, history and fantasy intertwine in a breathtaking account of adventure and mystery.
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"Masterful. Unexpected, drily funny and full of the pathos and wonder of life: Don't miss it."--Kirkus Reviews
"A masterwork from a treasure and hero of a writer, and it will delight you."--Cory Doctorow, New York Times Bestselling author
"Wonderful."--Daily Mail (London)
"Masterly and entertaining." (Children's Book of the Week)--Sunday Times (London)
"Fun and fantastic and thoughtful."--Chicago Tribune
"Compulsively readable."--Washington Post
"Ebullient, funny and delightful."--The Guardian
"Fresh, vibrant and full of energy, a triumph."--SFX (UK)
PRAISE FOR THE NOVELS OF TERRY PRATCHETT: "Exuberant and irresistible."--Washington Post
"It's a glittering conjuring act, but there's real heart here, too."--Horn Book (starred review)
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"A masterwork from a treasure and hero of a writer, and it will delight you."--Cory Doctorow, New York Times Bestselling author
"Wonderful."--Daily Mail (London)
"Masterly and entertaining." (Children's Book of the Week)--Sunday Times (London)
"Fun and fantastic and thoughtful."--Chicago Tribune
"Compulsively readable."--Washington Post
"Ebullient, funny and delightful."--The Guardian
"Fresh, vibrant and full of energy, a triumph."--SFX (UK)
PRAISE FOR THE NOVELS OF TERRY PRATCHETT: "Exuberant and irresistible."--Washington Post
"It's a glittering conjuring act, but there's real heart here, too."--Horn Book (starred review)
A terrifically funny tale of dark deeds in Dickensian London, from master storyteller Terry Pratchett.
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- PublisherClarion Books
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 0062009516
- ISBN 13 9780062009517
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