I wanted to know more about them and is proof enough that I wouldn't have been able to resist working the magic on more and more people. Buy Item 7.19 Retail: 7.99 Save 10 (0.80) Quantity: Add To Cart. It has a very satisfying ending though and the figures Omri meets in this one always intrigued me. In the fourth book in Bank's acclaimed INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD saga, Omri and his family move to an old farmhouse, where he finds an ancient notebook that reveals a family secret-and the mysterious origins of his magical cupboard. I remember those sad details making the story that much more riveting for me when I first read this at 8 or 9, but some of the concepts might be confusing or distressing to some children. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Mystery of the Cupboard (The Indian in the Cupboard, 4) written by Lynne Reid Banks which was published in December 1993.

Listening Library (Audio) 9780593295700 Lynne Reid Banks. Brief Summary of Book: The Mystery of the Cupboard (The Indian in the Cupboard, 4) by Lynne Reid Banks. Lynne Reid Banks Tom Newsom Paul Cartwright Collection (Mississippi State University. Good news for fans of the serieskeeps excitement at a high level. Omri soon makes a discovery in the thatch of the roof and a surprisingly dark story comes to light. But now, in The Mystery of the Cupboard, he finds an old journal written by his great-great aunt that reveals that Omri is compelled to open the cupboard just once again. Here we have Omri's family moving, again, this time to a house inherited from a forgotten cousin in Dorset. There's only been one other one since, but there's still time for another to come out. I enjoy a good explanation when it can be found, and while some of the elements here might have been a bit forced, overall this was a great way to cap off the series, wipe the slate clean almost for future installments. : The Mystery of the Cupboard (9780380720132) by Banks, Lynne Reid and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Explanations for magic are often unnecessary and unwelcome in children's books (scratch that - in fantasy in general), but Lynne Reid Banks provides an excellent origin story for the cupboard and key and their mysterious properties.

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