![]() As they explore London, however, they discover more about themselves as clues about the children's-and Penelope's-mysterious past crop up in the most unexpected ways. ![]() But the city presents challenges, too, in the form of the palace guards' bearskin hats, which drive the children wild-not to mention the abundance of pigeons the Incorrigibles love to hunt. Penelope is thrilled, as London offers so many opportunities to further the education of her unique students. So while Ashton Place is being restored, Penelope, the Ashtons, and the children take up residence in London. And for the most part, they resist the urge to chase squirrels up trees.ĭespite Penelope's civilizing influence, the Incorrigibles still managed to ruin Lady Constance's Christmas ball, nearly destroying the grand house. Maryrose Wood is the author of The Mysterious Howling and The Hidden Gallery, the first two books in this continuing series about the Incorrigible children and their governess. Thanks to the efforts of Miss Penelope Lumley, their plucky governess, Alexander, Beowulf, and Cassiopeia are much more like children than wolf pups now. The Hidden Gallery (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place 2) by Maryrose Wood (Goodreads Author), Jon Klassen (Illustrator) 4.08 Rating details 9,173 ratings 1,030 reviews Thanks to their plucky governess, Miss Penelope Lumley, Alexander, Beowulf, and Cassiopeia are much more like children than wolf cubs now. Of especially naughty children it is sometimes said, "They must have been raised by wolves." ![]()
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