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From the Newbery Medal-winning author of The High King, comes the story of Sebastian, a boy never far from adventure or trouble!
When fourth fiddler Sebastian loses his place in the Baron s orchestra, he takes to the highway and soon finds himself dealing with disaster after disaster. In trying to rescue a stray cat, he loses his violin; in trying to help a skinny boy who turns out to be a princess, he falls into the clutches of a bear; and when he tries to join a theater troupe as an actor, he finds himself cast as a clown.
But Sebastian s a fleet-footed optimist, and he ll always find a way to outrace trouble, outwit it, or enchant it and he ll keep everyone around him laughing.
Winner of the 1971 National Book Award
* Infused with humor, high spirits, and compassion. School Library Journal, starred review"
When fourth fiddler Sebastian loses his place in the Baron s orchestra, he takes to the highway and soon finds himself dealing with disaster after disaster. In trying to rescue a stray cat, he loses his violin; in trying to help a skinny boy who turns out to be a princess, he falls into the clutches of a bear; and when he tries to join a theater troupe as an actor, he finds himself cast as a clown.
But Sebastian s a fleet-footed optimist, and he ll always find a way to outrace trouble, outwit it, or enchant it and he ll keep everyone around him laughing.
Winner of the 1971 National Book Award
* Infused with humor, high spirits, and compassion. School Library Journal, starred review"
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"Infused with humor, high spirits, and compassion".
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-- School Library Journal, starred review
* "Infused with humor, high spirits, and compassion."-- School Library Journal, starred review
Sebastian is never far from adventure -- or trouble!
When fourth fiddler Sebastian loses his place in the Baron's orchestra, he takes to the highway -- and soon finds himself dealing with disaster after disaster. In trying to rescue a stray cat, he loses his violin; in trying to help a skinny boy who turns out to be a princess, he falls into the clutches of a bear; and when he tries to join a theater troupe as an actor, he finds himself cast as a clown. But Sebastian's a fleet-footed optimist, and he'll always find a way to outrace trouble, outwit it, or enchant it -- and he'll keep everyone around him laughing.
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- PublisherPeter Smith Pub Inc
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0844671630
- ISBN 13 9780844671635
- BindingHardcover
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