The Bad Beginning

Lemony Snicket
(Juvenile Fiction - J Snicket)
Series: Series of Unfortunate Events; 1

*This item also available on Libby, Cloud Library, and Hoopla (audiobook). Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire--intelligent, charming, and resourceful but exceptionally unlucky children--receive terrible news while enjoying a day at the beach, in the first installment of a dark comedy series.


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