by Mordecai Richler · Tundra Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780887764813
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«Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang» is the children's fantasy novel by Mordecai Richler, published by Tundra Books in paperback (96 pages, in English).
Jacob Two-Two is a small boy who must say everything twice for his family to hear him. When he unintentionally insults an adult, he is banished to the Island of the Slimers and ends up a prisoner of the dreaded Hooded Fang, owner of a dungeon from which no child returns. But Jacob is not helpless, especially with the help of the Infamous Two.
First installment of the Jacob Two-Two series; edition illustrated by Dušan Petričić. Winner of the CLA Book of the Year for Children and the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award in 1976.
For child and young readers who enjoy zany adventures, humor, and fantasy.
Mordecai Richler was a Canadian writer from Montreal, Quebec. He is best known for his novels set in Montreal's Jewish community; including The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1959) and Barney's Version (1997). His 1970 novel St. Urbain's Horseman and 1989 novel Solomon Gursky Was Here were nominated for the Booker Prize. He is also well known for the Jacob Two-Two fantasy series for children.
