![]() ![]() "Blackwood excels in writing historical fiction that is as informative as it is entertaining. ![]() "Readers will no doubt find a compelling protagonist and likable hero.the Dickensian cast of characters and tightly constructed plot will resonate with fans of Laura Amy Schlitz’s Splendors and Glooms." - School Library Journal "The layered narrative should appeal to history buffs, gadget lovers, and fans of The Invention of Hugo Cabret." - Publishers Weekly Barnum-make this historical novel a delight." - VOYA, starred review * "A thrilling look at the 19th-century age of automata-“a time of curiosity-seekers”-and the riveting story of a likable Philadelphia boy whose life of the mind helps him transcend his extraordinary, oft-cruel circumstances." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review * "The museum and curiosity show setting-as well as the cameo appearances by Edgar Allan Poe and P. ![]()
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