A Tale of Magic...: A Tale of Magic...
Autor Chris Colferen Limba Engleză Hardback – 30 sep 2019 – vârsta de la 8 până la 12 ani
Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen has always known she was destined for great things--that is, if she can survive the oppressive Southern Kingdom. Her only escape are books, but since it's illegal for women to read in her country, she has to find creative ways of acquiring them. Working as a maid at her local library gives her the perfect excuse to be near them and allows her to sneak a few titles home when no one is looking. But one day Brystal uncovers a secret section of the library and finds a book aboutmagicthat changes her life forever.
Magic is despised and outlawed throughout the world--Brystal is well aware of the severe consequences the book may bring--but her curiosity gets the best of her. By reading some of the text aloud, strange phenomena begin to occur and Brystal discoversshe is capable of magic!And the more she practices it, the harder it becomes to hide.
After being caught and convicted, Brystal is saved by a mysterious woman named Madame Weatherberry. The woman takes Brystal to her Academy of Magic and teaches her to become a fairy. While Brystal studies magic and befriends the other students, Madame Weatherberry is suddenly called away on suspicious matters. When she doesn't return, Brystal and her friends work together to find and save their instructor. Along the way, the students discover Madame Weatherberry'strueintentions for the academy are not what they seem, and they come face to face with a sinister plot that puts the fate of the world, and the fate of magic itself, in grave danger...
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316523479
ISBN-10: 031652347X
Pagini: 448
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Seria A Tale of Magic...
ISBN-10: 031652347X
Pagini: 448
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Seria A Tale of Magic...
Notă biografică
Chris
Colferis
a
#1New
York
Timesbestselling
author
and
Golden
Globe-winning
actor.
He
was
honored
as
a
member
of
the
TIME
100,Timemagazine's
annual
list
of
the
one
hundred
most
influential
people
in
the
world,
and
his
books
includeStruck
By
Lightning:
The
Carson
Phillips
Journal,Stranger
Than
Fanfiction,
and
the
books
in
The
Land
of
Stories
series:The
Wishing
Spell,The
Enchantress
Returns,A
Grimm
Warning,Beyond
the
Kingdoms,An
Author's
Odyssey,
andWorlds
Collide,
and
the
companion
booksA
Treasury
of
Classic
Fairy
Tales,The
Mother
Goose
Diaries,Queen
Red
Riding
Hood's
Guide
to
Royalty,The
Curvy
Tree,
andTrollbella
Throws
a
Party.
Recenzii
Praise
for
the
Land
of
Stories
series:
"A magical debut."—Family Circle
"Captivating"—Teen Vogue
"In The Land of Stories, Colfer showcases his talent for crafting fancifully imaginative plots and multidimensional characters."—Los Angeles Times
"There's more in Colfer's magic kingdoms than Disney has dreamt of."—USA Today
"It will hit big with its combination of earnestness and playful poise."—The New York Times Book Review
"It's hard not to love a book dedicated to theGleestar's grandmother...Colfer gets off many good lines [and] the nifty ending ties the plot's multiple strands up while leaving room for further fairy tale adventures."—Publishers Weekly
A
#1New
York
TimesBestseller
A
Barnes
&
Noble
Best
Kids'
Book
of
the
Year
"A magical debut."—Family Circle
"Captivating"—Teen Vogue
"In The Land of Stories, Colfer showcases his talent for crafting fancifully imaginative plots and multidimensional characters."—Los Angeles Times
"There's more in Colfer's magic kingdoms than Disney has dreamt of."—USA Today
"It will hit big with its combination of earnestness and playful poise."—The New York Times Book Review
"It's hard not to love a book dedicated to theGleestar's grandmother...Colfer gets off many good lines [and] the nifty ending ties the plot's multiple strands up while leaving room for further fairy tale adventures."—Publishers Weekly
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A new adventure series set in the Land of Stories universe from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Chris Colfer, perfect for new and old fans! For fans of The School for Good and Evil and Pages & Co.
A new adventure series set in the Land of Stories universe from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Chris Colfer, perfect for new and old fans! For fans of The School for Good and Evil and Pages & Co.