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The Carnivorous Carnival

The Carnivorous Carnival

(Series of Unfortunate Events, Book #9)

By Lemony Snicket, illustrated by Brett Helquist

Interest Level

Grades 6 - 8

Reading Level

Grade level Equivalent: 6.8

Lexile Measure®: 1120

DRA: 44

Guided Reading: V

Genre

  • Adventure
  • Comedy and Humor
  • Dictionaries
  • Series

Theme/Subject

  • Cleverness
  • Creativity and Imagination
  • Adoption and Foster Care
  • Siblings

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About This Book

In this appalling ninth installment in Lemony Snicket's serial, the Baudelaire orphans must confront a terrible lie, an ambidextrous person, a caravan, and Chabo, the wolf baby.

With millions of readers worldwide, and the Baudelaires' fate turning from unpleasant to unseemly, it is clear that Lemony Snicket has taken nearly all of the fun out of children's books.

About the Authors or Illustrators

Lemony Snicket's biography
Lemony Snicket
Lemony Snicket was born before you were, and is likely to die before you as well. His family has roots in a part of the country which is now under water, and his childhood was spent in the relative splendor of the Snicket Villa, which has since become a factory, a fortress and a pharmacy and is now, alas, someone else's villa. His true birthplace and details about his family remain a mystery.
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