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Jan 1, 2008 · The Willoughbys #1. Lois Lowry. 3.81. 15,761 ratings2,640 reviews. Abandoned by their ill-humored parents to the care of an odious nanny, Tim, the twins, Barnaby A and Barnaby B, and their sister, Jane, attempt to fulfill their roles as good oldfashioned children.
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The Willoughbys is a 2020 animated comedy film directed by Kris Pearn and co-directed by Rob Lodermeier (in his feature directorial debut), from a screenplay written by Pearn and Mark Stanleigh. [1] Based on the book of the same name by Lois Lowry , the film stars the voices of Will Forte , Maya Rudolph , Alessia Cara , Terry Crews , Martin ...
Mar 31, 2008 · Lois Lowry's The Willoughbys is the latest faux antique to hit your quaint little bookshop's fusty shelves. To make sure the reader gets the joke, Lowry's blast from the past includes pointedly charming retro pen and ink illustrations; wavy old-fashioned fonts, and alliterative, adverb-laden diction ("A Novel Nefariously Written & Ignominiously ...
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Aug 21, 2008 · A review of The Willoughbys, a silly story of siblings who decide that in order to have some real fun they need to become orphans. Their parents go for it and leave them with an odious nanny.
Apr 22, 2020 · That statement sets the tone for The Willoughbys, based on the book of the same name by children’s author Lois Lowry (who also wrote The Giver and Number the Stars ), directed by Cloudy With...
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Mar 23, 2010 · Books. The Willoughbys. Lois Lowry. Random House Children's Books, Mar 23, 2010 - Juvenile Fiction - 176 pages. Now a Netflix animated film starring Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry...
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The Willoughbys is a whimsical middle grade novel written by Lois Lowry. Originally published in 2008 and adapted into a Netflix animated film in 2020, The Willoughbys is a story about four children whose parents dislike them and attempt to get rid of them; in revenge, the children plot to kill their parents.