The Wee Free Men - Brossura

Pratchett, Terry

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ISBN 10: 0060012382 ISBN 13: 9780060012380

Casa editrice: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 2004

Riassunto

A young witch-to-be named Tiffany teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland. Reader's Guide available. Reprint.

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Recensione:

“Like Celtic mythology fused with ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer.’” (New York Times Book Review)

“Wonderful language, genuinely scary explorations, and a young girl whose growing up is believable and exciting.” (The Chicago Tribune)

“An enthralling and rewarding read.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review))

“A glorious read.” (School Library Journal (starred review))

“Just the package to appeal to those who admire not just a brave heart but a quick comeback as well.” (The Horn Book (starred review))

“The Carnegie Medal winner’s fans will not be disappointed.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred review))

“The humor and the danger will appeal to Discworld fans and also readers who relish J. K. Rowling’s Harry.” (ALA Booklist)

“A lovely romp for Pratchett fans of all ages.” (Locus)

“Perfect for anyone who enjoys The Princess Bride and the works of Douglas Adams.” (starred review) (KLIATT)

L'autore:

Sir Terry Pratchett was the internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books, including his phenomenally successful Discworld series. His young adult novel, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, won the Carnegie Medal, and Where's My Cow?, his Discworld book for “readers of all ages,” was a New York Times bestseller. His novels have sold more than seventy five million (give or take a few million) copies worldwide. Named an Officer of the British Empire “for services to literature,” Pratchett lived in England. He died in 2015 at the age of sixty-six.

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• Editore: Harpercollins Childrens Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060012382
• ISBN 13: 9780060012380
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 400