Impossible - Rilegato

Werlin, Nancy

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ISBN 10: 0803730020 ISBN 13: 9780803730021

Casa editrice: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2008

Riassunto

Discovering that the women of her family have been cursed for centuries upon her seventeenth birthday, Lucy decides to tackle the impossible by completing the three dangerous tasks necessary to break free from the spell and rid her family of its madness once and for all. 30,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"A haunting, thrilling romantic puzzle. Just read it."--Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked
* “Werlin earns high marks for the tale's graceful interplay between wild magic and contemporary reality.”
—Booklist, starred review
* “Modern logic and methodology mesh splendidly with fairy lore...The conclusion is startlingly wholesome, comfortable and complete ...the melding of magic and practicality produces a lovely whole.”
—Kirkus, starred review
* “Teens, especially young women, will enjoy this romantic fairy tale with modern trappings.”
—School Library Journal, starred review
* “Modern logic and methodology mesh splendidly with fairy lore...The conclusion is startlingly wholesome, comfortable and complete ...the melding of magic and practicality produces a lovely whole.”
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Accolades for Impossible:

A New York Times bestseller
ALA Best Book for YA
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Booklist Editor's Choice
VOYA Editors’ Choice
IndieBound List (Top Ten)
Many state and city awards (including. TX, GA, DC, KY, PA, and MA);

L'autore:

Nancy Werlin has written eight previous acclaimed novels, including National Book Award FinalistThe Rules of Survival and Edgar Award Winner The Killer’s Cousin. She and her husband live near Boston, Massachusetts.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Dial Books for Young Readers
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0803730020
• ISBN 13: 9780803730021
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 376