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Paul Jennings’ "Unmentionable!" is a bundle of nine short stories that explore the uncanny and the uncanny‑supernatural. From an ice maiden whose kiss proves lethal to a magic harmonica that can do good or evil, the book presents eerie, fantastical scenarios that captivate young readers.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Paul Jennings
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