The Lambkins
The Lambkins by Eve Bunting, published by HarperCollins on August 1, 2005, is a 192-page work of juvenile fiction that delves into themes of horror and social dynamics. The story follows Kyle Wilson, who finds himself in a perilous situation after being kidnapped and injected with a shrinking formula, leaving him the size of a doll. Now part of a bizarre collection in Mrs. Shepherd’s dollhouse, Kyle must navigate the dangers of his new reality, where the seemingly loving caretaker may not have their best interests at heart.
Readers will encounter a gripping narrative as Kyle and the other captives strive to escape their unusual confinement. The tension escalates as they learn the consequences of angering Mrs. Shepherd, particularly after witnessing what happened to another boy named John. This edition presents a unique blend of action and adventure, inviting readers to explore the darker aspects of childhood and the fight for freedom in a world turned upside down.
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Kidnapped.
Injected with a shrinking formula.
Held prisoner in a bizarre dollhouse.
Kyle Wilson, once a regular kid, is now the size of a doll, but still alive. He is the fourth Lambkin in crazy Mrs. Shepherd’s collection. She’ll keep them safe, she says. She loves them like her own children, she says. She would never harm them … as long as they don’t make her angry.
John made her angry.
Look what happened to him.
One thing is certain. Kyle and the others must figure out how to escape, and fast. Otherwise they’ll end up as Lambkins forever … or worse.
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