The Key to Rondo

Malvern, SA.: Omnibus Books. 2007. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Tiny closed tear to upper rear edge of DJ. Ribbon bookmark. 370 pages. Book One in the Rondo series. A contemporary classic of children's fantasy. There are three rules to the old painted, music box: Wind the box three times only. Never shut the box when the music is playing. Never move the box before the music stops. Leo wouldn't dream of breaking these rules, but does his stubborn cousin Mimi listen? She winds the box four times and suddenly the paintings on its side come to life releasing a powerful witch. Now its up to Leo and Mimi to stop the witch, if only they can find the key to the music box and the magical world it controls. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.