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The Boxtrolls

Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

2014246 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2014
first published
  • 2014Little, Brown Books for Young Readers · ENGISBN 9780316332620
  • 2014Little, Brown Books for Young Readers · ENGISBN 9781322096933
  • 2014246 pages · ENGISBN 9780316332644
  • 2014OUP OxfordISBN 9780192739452

When the Boxtrolls are targeted by Archibald Snatcher, who is bent on eradicating them, the kindhearted band of trolls must turn to their adopted charge Eggs and rich girl Winnie to bridge two worlds.

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AtmosphereWhimsical

How it reads

Character focusSingle lead

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Written forMiddle grade

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