01310cam a2200325 4500 337091586 TxAuBib 20051031120000.0 990309s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 99014750 9780060283124 lib. bdg. 0060283122 lib. bdg. 9780064407663 pbk. 0064407667 pbk. (OCoLC)41070636 TxAuBib Snicket, Lemony. The bad beginning / by Lemony Snicket ; illustrations by Brett Helquist. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1999. 162 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Series of Unfortunate Events, A ; 1 After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. 20180123. Brothers and sisters. Juvenile fiction. Orphans. Juvenile fiction. Humorous stories. Helquist, Brett. A Series of Unfortunate Events ; 1.