
Clockwork, or, All wound up
Fantasy, Alphabet, number and picture books, Ghost and horror stories, General fiction
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Long ago in a German tavern, Fritz begins telling a story about a clockmaker. This master craftsman makes mechanical figures so lifelike, they appear to breathe. Then Fritz's story comes to life as the clockmaker enters the tavern. And Karl,… an apprentice clockmaker, is desperate enough to accept this stranger's dangerous mechanical gift. For grades 5-8