Of especially naughty Children it is sometimes said, They must have been raised by wolves.
As they explore the city, Penelope and the Incorrigibles discover more about themselves as clues about the Children s and Penelope s own mysterious past crop up in the most unexpected ways....
So while Ashton Place is being restored, Penelope, the Ashtons, and the Children take up residence in London.
Yet the Incorrigibles are not entirely civilized, and still managed to ruin Lady Constance s Christmas ball, nearly destroying the grand house.
And for the most part, they resist the urge to chase squirrels up trees.
They hardly ever howl at the moon.
They are accustomed to wearing clothes.
Thanks to their plucky governess, Miss Penelope Lumley, Alexander, Beowulf, and Cassiopeia are much more like Children than wolf cubs now.
The Incorrigible Children actually were.
Of especially naughty Children it is sometimes said, They must have been raised by wolves