The Resource The apothecary, Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr
The apothecary, Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr
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- Summary
- It's 1952 and the Scott family has moved unexpectedly from Los Angeles to London. Janie feels uncomfortable in her strange new school, until the local apothecary promises her a remedy for homesickness. But the real cure is meeting the apothecary's son Benjamin, a curiously defiant boy who dreams of becoming a spy. Benjamin's father is no ordinary apothecary, and when he's kidnapped, Benjamin and Janie find themselves entrusted with his sacred book, the Pharmacopoeia
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The apothecary
- Title
- The apothecary
- Statement of responsibility
- Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It's 1952 and the Scott family has moved unexpectedly from Los Angeles to London. Janie feels uncomfortable in her strange new school, until the local apothecary promises her a remedy for homesickness. But the real cure is meeting the apothecary's son Benjamin, a curiously defiant boy who dreams of becoming a spy. Benjamin's father is no ordinary apothecary, and when he's kidnapped, Benjamin and Janie find themselves entrusted with his sacred book, the Pharmacopoeia
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- Meloy, Maile
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Schoenherr, Ian
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cold War
- Alchemy
- Young adult fiction
- Young adult fiction
- London (England)
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The apothecary, Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 353 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921758171
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9781921758171
- Label
- The apothecary, Maile Meloy ; with illustrations by Ian Schoenherr
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 353 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921758171
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9781921758171
Subject
- Cold War -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- -- Juvenile fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- trueYoung adult fiction
- Alchemy -- Juvenile fiction
- Action and adventure fiction
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- trueGreat Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan): Grades 6-8
- trueE.B. White Read-Aloud Awards: Middle Reader
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2012
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