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Hiccup Snickup
Melinda Long

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2001

How do you cure the hiccups? Do you drink water from the wrong side of the glass? Do you hold your breath while eating an apple, or do you put a paper bag over your head and stand upside down? What if nothing you do seems to work and the hiccups have gotten completely out of control? Hiccup Snickup is the story of one little girl's quest to cure the hiccups. The whole family offers advice, with hilarious results. But it is only when Grandma ...

Master Snickup's Cloak - (Illustrated by Brian Froud)
Alexander Theroux

Harper & Row, 1979

Master Snickup's Cloak

4 reviews
Alexander Theroux

Paper Tiger, 1979

Beautiful, charming, haunting. Odd. Not for children.
"One morning it was...the Middle Ages" begins this dark fable. Young Snickup and the divinely beautiful Superfecta, two wards of an orphanage in a small village in the Netherlands, seem utterly devoted to one another. When of age, they are betrothed and exchange betrothal gifts...two white doves for Superfecta, a wondrous blue cloak for young Master Snickup. An excellent match. All seems perfect. ...