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Auntie Robbo

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Author(s):Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s):Christopher Brooker
Publisher(s): The Viking Press
Year Published: 1941
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
British
Fiction - novel
Orphans
Running away Home
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 224
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 7581685

Description

Eleven year old Hector is an orphan living with his Auntie Robbo. When his long-lost stepmother shows up, they take to the road to escape her machinations. Written by a Scot, it was originally thought too unsuitable to be published in the United Kingdom.

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Other Editions

Auntie Robbo (1959)

When eleven year old Hector's long-lost stepmother shows up, intent on reforming them, he and his Auntie Robbo take to the road to escape her machinations.

Publisher: Constable and Co, Ltd
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Auntie Robbo (2018)

Hector and Auntie Robbo take to the road to escape the clutches of a scheming stepmother.

Publisher: Scotland Street Press
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