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“It pays to be nice. Maybe not right away, but someday.”

Quote by Tom Angleberger

Book:Horton Halfpott: Or, The Fiendish Mystery of Smugwick Manor; or, The Loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's Corset

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Horton Halfpott: Or, The Fiendish Mystery of Smugwick Manor; or, The Loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's Corset

This novel is a blend of comedy and intrigue, following the misadventures of Horton Halfpott as he navigates the peculiar and often absurd occurrences at the manor of Smugwick. The story also delves into the lives of the inhabitants, including M'Lady Luggertuck, whose corset becomes a focal point of the narrative. more

Author

Tom Angleberger

Tom Angleberger is an American children's book author best known for the Origami Yoda series, which combines Star Wars elements with origami crafts. His creative works blend popular culture with interactive reading experiences, making him a distinctive figure in contemporary children's literature. Angleberger's books have inspired countless young readers to explore reading and hands-on activities. more

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