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Genre/Form: | Fantasy fiction Young adult fiction Fiction Juvenile works Young adult works Juvenile fiction |
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Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Tamora Pierce |
ISBN: | 0590554085 9780590554084 9780613179355 0613179358 9780780799509 078079950X |
OCLC Number: | 42268556 |
Description: | 252 pages : map ; 17 cm. |
Responsibility: | by Tamora Pierce. |
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First in a series, this is a rich and satisfying read.--Kirkus Reviews The action is swift, the fantasy world nicely defined, and the ending will leave readers wanting more. With a multicultural cast and enough gender role-reversal to make a lot of people happy, this is a promising first title in a series.--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books [T]his is an enjoyable fantasy for middle-grade readers, who will look forward to the next book in the series.--School Library Journal Pierce has created an excellent new world where magic is a science...and populated it with a cast of well-realized characters. Teens will eagerly await the planned sequels.--Booklist Read more...


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