The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
Ranked #5 in Events, Ranked #17 in Braille — see more rankings.
Dear Reader,
I'm sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children. Even though they are charming and clever, the Baudelaire siblings lead lives filled with misery and woe. From the very first page of this book when the children are at the beach and receive terrible news, continuing on through the entire story, disaster lurks at their heels. One might say they are magnets for misfortune.
In this short book alone, the three youngsters encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, itchy... more
I'm sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children. Even though they are charming and clever, the Baudelaire siblings lead lives filled with misery and woe. From the very first page of this book when the children are at the beach and receive terrible news, continuing on through the entire story, disaster lurks at their heels. One might say they are magnets for misfortune.
In this short book alone, the three youngsters encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, itchy... more
Rankings by Category
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #31 in 10-Year-Old
- #64 in 11-Year-Old
- #39 in 3rd Grade
- #92 in 4th Grade
- #31 in 5th Grade
- #66 in 6th Grade
- #41 in 8-Year-Old
- #89 in 9-Year-Old
- #60 in Adaptation
- #87 in Black and White
- #89 in Catalog
- #78 in Chapter
- #37 in Childhood
- #23 in Children's Chapter
- #38 in Children’s
- #35 in Elementary
- #52 in English
- #63 in English Vocabulary
- #80 in Family
- #68 in Fiction Series
- #78 in Fire
- #55 in Five
- #57 in Gothic
- #82 in Illustrated
- #79 in Invention
- #50 in Learning English
- #67 in Middle School
- #41 in Nostalgia
- #85 in Older Children
- #85 in Read Aloud
- #96 in Ruby
- #77 in Series
- #69 in Tween
- #83 in Victoria
- #63 in Vocabulary
- #34 in Young Reader
- #56 in Youth
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