The Star of Kazan /

After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ibbotson, Eva
Other Authors:	Hawkes, Kevin (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2004]
Edition:	1st American ed.
Subjects:	Abandoned children > Fiction. Identity > Fiction. Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Jewelry > Fiction. Vienna (Austria) > History > 19th century > Fiction. Austria > History > 1867-1918 > Fiction. Germany > History > 1871-1918 > Fiction. Mystery and detective stories. Abandoned children > Juvenile fiction. Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction. Jewelry > Juvenile fiction. Vienna (Austria) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction. Austria > History > 1867-1918 > Juvenile fiction. Germany > History > 1871-1918 > Juvenile fiction.

Description
Summary:	After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
Item Description:	Map on lining papers.
Physical Description:	405 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection. School Library Journal Best Books, 2004. Booklist Editors' Choice/Books for Youth, 2004. American Library Association Notables, 2005.
ISBN:	0525473475 (hardcover) : $16.99