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The Pear affair  Cover Image Book Book

The Pear affair / Judith Eagle ; illustrated by Jo Rioux.

Eagle, Judith, (author.). Rioux, Jo-Anne, (illustrator.).

Summary:

While accompanying her parents to Paris, twelve-year-old Nell sets off to investigate the disappearance of her beloved, former au pair, affectionately known as Pear.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536217032 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1536217034 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 277 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Walker Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published by Faber & Faber Limited (UK) 2020"--Title page verso.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10-14 Candlewick Press.
Subject: Runaway children > Fiction.
Runaways > Fiction.
Au pairs > Fiction.
Missing persons > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Paris (France) > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J EAGLE J (Text) 33126025317169 JFiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J EAGLE J (Text) 33126025317177 JFiction Available -
Independence Branch J EAGLE J (Text) 33126025317185 JFiction Available -

Judith Eagle has worked as a stylist, fashion editor, and features writer. She now spends her mornings writing and her afternoons working in a secondary school library. The Pear Affair is her second novel. Judith Eagle lives with her family and her cat, Stockwell, in South London.

Jo Rioux is the illustrator of The Secret Starling by Judith Eagle. She has illustrated young adult novels, chapter books, picture books, and graphic novels, including Cat’s Cradle: The Golden Twine, which she also wrote, and The Daughters of Ys by M. T. Anderson. Jo Rioux lives in Ottawa.


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