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When Eli the jewelry-maker is commissioned to make a special necklace for the queen, he and his young helper overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to complete the task.
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Classical in form, earnest, spare and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Madonna
- First published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Distributed in the U.S. by Viking Children's Books, Callaway
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670058891
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