Annika, a twelve-year-old foundling in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, and soon afterwards a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
year: 2004, 2006
call number/section: 1000
subjects: abandoned children, fiction, identity, mothers and daughters, jewelry, mystery and detective stories, vienna (austria), history, 19th century, fiction, austria, 1867-1918, germany, 1871-1918, individuality, mother-daughter relationship, mystery fiction, 1866-1918
Editions
Ibbotson, Eva
Dutton Children's Books (2004)
Annika, a twelve-year-old foundling in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, and soon afterwards a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
Schools: 27
Ibbotson, Eva
Puffin Books (2006)
Annika, a twelve-year-old foundling in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, and soon afterwards a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
Schools: 5