Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris

Houghton Mifflin Company

Boston 2008

Text copyright © 2008 by R. L. LaFevers

Illustrations copyright © 2008 by Yoko Tanaka

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The illustrations are acrylic on board.

Map of 1905 London used courtesy of the Harvard Map Collection.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is on file.

ISBN-13: 978-0-618-92764-7

Manufactured in the United States of America

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