Tourist Trap (Edgar and Ellen Series #2) »

Charles Ogden is an avid camper and fisherman. He collects insects and has traveled in pursuit of various specimens to the North Pole, the Souh Pole, and Poland. Mr. Ogden and his insect collection make their home in a cool, dry, preservation-friendly environment, far removed from prying eyes.

Rick Carton has been drawing longer than he's been walking. In his Chicago studio he has a cherished collection of every pencil ever worn down to a nub during his lengthy artistic career. He has never formally studed art; instead, the art community has diligently studied him. They are yet to release their findings.

Mayor Knightleigh's new hotel will mean the destruction of Edgar and Ellen's beloved scavenging grounds. A group of dignitaries has arrived in Nod's Limbs for the annual French Toast Festival, but the twins are concocting a scheme to send potential tourists screaming in the opposite direction. Can the twins save their Gadget Graveyard?

Publishers Weekly

With the publication of the fourth paper-over-board adventure of these evil and funny twins, Edgar & Ellen: Pet's Revenge by Charles Ogden, Aladdin reissues the first three, begun with Rare Beasts. Here, their one-eyed Pet rebels against its masters, and Ellen begins bathing and dusting the house. Could Pet be behind her eccentric behavior? Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.