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the blue umbrella
p an orphan faces an evil magician in this literary fantasy for readers of all ages that probes the depths of good and evil.when zac sparkss mother dies hes sent to live in five corners with his cruel old aunties . it isnt long before zac knows something strange is going on . five corners is populated with weird characters a midget butler a girl who doesnt speak a blind balloon seller a mysterious singer and the aunties father dada . zacs first encounter with dada is so terrifying he faints dead away.the one bright spot is sky porter a friendly soul who encourages zac and shows him kindness . but sky isnt what he seems either and when zac learns skys amazing secret he sees that this wonderful man may have a very dark side as well . discovering that dada is an evil magician who is intent on stealing the ultimate treasure zac knows many lives are at stake including his own . p
paperback david c. cook 2009 isbn13 9781434765260 isbn10 1434765261
abridged n isbn 13 9781434765260 number in series 1 number of pages 426 publisher david c cook release date 62135769600000