Spellbound

Zusatztext “Middle grade writing as it should be.” — Minneapolis Star Tribune “A suspenseful read that leaves plenty of room for the next title in the series.” — School Library Journal “A delightful tale filled with magic! adventure! danger and . . . [the] challenges of growing up.” — MonstersandCritics.com “As Harry Potter fever takes over . . . The Books of Elsewhere is a great series for young readers who are interested in the world of spells! witches! potions and magic—plenty of fun! action and thrills.” — Examiner.com “ The Books of Elsewhere just blew me away.” — New Richmond News Zusammenfassung The mysteries grow deeper and the secrets darker in the second volume of the New York Times bestselling Books of Elsewhere series. With no way into the McMartin house's magical paintings and its three guardian cats reluctant to help! Olive's friend Morton is still trapped inside Elsewhere. So when Rutherford! the new oddball kid next door mentions a grimoire—a spellbook—Olive sees a glint of hope. If she can find the McMartins' spellbook! maybe she can help Morton escape Elsewhere for good. Unless! that is! the book finds Olive first. The house isn't the only one keeping secrets anymore. You'll never guess what happens next in this thrilling! chilling fantasy series! perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch! Coraline ! and Septimus Heap. Informationen zum Autor A two-time Pushcart nominee for poetry! Jacqueline West lives in Chilton! Wisconsin. This is her first novel. Klappentext Eleven-year-old Olive finds herself drawn to the grimoire of the witches who built her house and uses its spells to uncover the house's magic and control the cats themselves. But the book is more wicked than it seems.

Product details

• Authors: Jacqueline West, Jacqueline/ Bernatene West
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.07.2011
• EAN: 9780803734418
• ISBN: 978-0-8037-3441-8
• No. of pages: 293
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Books of Elsewhere; The Books of Elsewhere
• Subject: Children's and young people's books