01773cam a2200421 4500 545743184 TxAuBib 050411s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780064407663 0064407667 ICrlF ICrlF ICrlF TxAuBib Snicket, Lemony. The bad beginning / by Lemony Snicket ; illustrations by Brett Helquist. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, 1999. 162 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Series of unfortunate events ; ; 1 Wilson's Children, June 2001. School Library Journal, November 1999. Pub Weekly, September 1999. Booklist, December 1999. Kirkus Starred, July 1999. New York Times, May 2003. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999. Christian Library, February 2003. After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. 6.0. 5-8 Follett Library Resources. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 4.0 41281. Baudelaire, Klaus (Fictitious character) Fiction. Baudelaire, Sunny (Fictitious character) Fiction. Baudelaire, Violet (Fictitious character) Fiction. Orphans Fiction. Siblings Fiction. Humorous fiction. Helquist, Brett, ill. Series of unfortunate events ; ; 1.