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Author
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
Join Ebenezer Scrooge--a cold-hearted, lonely old man--one Christmas eve as he is visited by the Ghost of Jacob Marley, his sole friend and former business partner. The troubled phantom has come to tell Scrooge that in order for him to avoid Marley's horrible fate, Scrooge must heed the warnings of Three Spirits who will haunt him that very night.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Pocket books paperback edition.
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Scrooge considers himself a rational man with a keen sense of deductive reasoning developed from years of business dealings. But that changes one night when he's visited by the ghost of his former boss and friend, Fezziwig, who mysteriously warns him that three more will die--and ultimately Ebenezer himself--if he doesn't get to the bottom of a vast conspiracy.
Author
Series
Claus universe volume 4
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jacob Marley is dead. His business partner, Eb Scrooge, is left to run Avocado, Inc., an innovative technology business, all alone. An introverted shut-in locked away in a Colorado mansion, he changes the company's mission statement. Only his servant droids keep him company. Until the gifts arrive. Each Christmas, a messenger forces Eb to look at his life in hopes he will change. But change does not happen in a single night. And only Eb can make...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
" ... three Christmas spirits take Scrooge on a ghostly journey through life. Coming face to face with his past and present is bad enough, but what of his terrifying future?"--Cover, p. 4.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
They met in the gloomy confines of Professor Drabb's Academy for Boys. With Jacob Marley's genius for deception and Ebenezer Scrooge's brilliance with numbers, they build a shipping empire of dubious legality and pitiless commitment to the slave trade, concealing their true investments under the noses of the London authorities. When beautiful Belle Fairchild steps into Ebenezer's life and calls into question the practices that made him wealthy, Ebenezer...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
137 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ebenezer Scrooge has only a short time to see that there's more to life than money. Can the three spirits of Christmas thaw Scrooge's icy heart? Based on the stunning new movie, this classic holiday tale of redemption shows that even the coldest people may have a warm spark!"--P. [4] of cover.