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A fairy tale from the acclaimed adult author of "The Last Family In England" and "Brand Failures". With full page b/w illustrations, it will appeal to fans of Roald Dahl. Ages: 9-11yrs.
Synopsis
Samuel Blink is the hero of this story, but he doesn't know it yet. Right now, he and his sister Martha are in the back of his parents' car. He has no idea a giant log is about to fall from the sky and change his life forever. He doesn't know that he and Martha will be forced to move to Norway and eat their Aunt Eda's smelly brown cheese.
