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Across the Great Barrier by Patricia C. Wrede (2011, Hardcover)
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Eff is riding west, away from the safety of the frontier city shes always known. Eff could be a powerful magician if she wanted to. Except shes not sure she wants that kind of responsibility. Even as Eff protests that shes just an ordinary girl, shes asked to travel past the Barrier Spell with one of the new professors at her fathers school.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-100545033438
ISBN-139780545033435
eBay Product ID (ePID)99349801
Product Key Features
Book TitleAcross the Great Barrier
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFantasy & Magic, General, Westerns
Publication Year2011
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorPatricia C. Wrede
Book SeriesFrontier Magic Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2011-032260
ReviewsPraise for Thirteenth Child "The intricately created alternate reality, suspense and memorable characters will leave you eagerly awaiting the second book." - Buffalo News "[A] riveting fantasy." - Children's Bookwatch "I plunged in and couldn't put it down until I had finished." -Tamora Pierce "The world-building is effortless, flowing natrually through Eff's conversational narration." - Kirkus Reviews , starred reivew "A rich world where steam dragons seem as normal as bears, and a sympathetic character in Eff, who has been scarred by the belief that she is evil." - Publishers Weekly "Wrede's characters and understated but complex... and the world-building is generously spiced with political and magical mysteries, perils, and conflicts." - Horn Book, Praise for Thirteenth Child "The intricately created alternate reality, suspense and memorable characters will leave you eagerly awaiting the second book." -- Buffalo News "[A] riveting fantasy." -- Children's Bookwatch "I plunged in and couldn't put it down until I had finished." --Tamora Pierce "The world-building is effortless, flowing natrually through Eff's conversational narration." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred reivew "A rich world where steam dragons seem as normal as bears, and a sympathetic character in Eff, who has been scarred by the belief that she is evil." -- Publishers Weekly "Wrede's characters and understated but complex... and the world-building is generously spiced with political and magical mysteries, perils, and conflicts." -- Horn Book, bPraise foriThirteenth Child/i/bp "The intricately created alternate reality, suspense and memorable characters will leave you eagerly awaiting the second book." -iBuffalo News/ip "[A] riveting fantasy." -iChildren's Bookwatch/ip "I plunged in and couldn't put it down until I had finished." -Tamora Piercep "The world-building is effortless, flowing natrually through Eff's conversational narration." -iKirkus Reviews/i, starred reivewp "A rich world where steam dragons seem as normal as bears, and a sympathetic character in Eff, who has been scarred by the belief that she is evil." -iPublishers Weekly/ip "Wrede's characters and understated but complex... and the world-building is generously spiced with political and magical mysteries, perils, and conflicts." -iHorn Book/i
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number2
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
SynopsisFrom New York Times #1 bestselling author Patricia C. Wrede, the second in the series of magic on the western frontier. Eff is riding west, away from the safety of the frontier city she's always known.... Eff could be a powerful magician if she wanted to. Except she's not sure she wants that kind of responsibility. Everyone keeps waiting for her to do something amazing--or to fail in a spectacular way. Worse, her twin brother, Lan, a powerful double seventh son, is jealous of all the attention she's been getting. Even as Eff protests that she's just an ordinary girl, she's asked to travel past the Barrier Spell with one of the new professors at her father's school. The land west of the Barrier is full of dangers, both magical and wild. Eff will need to use all her strength--magical and otherwise--to come safely back home. With wit, magic, and a touch of good pioneer sense, Patricia C. Wrede once again weaves a fantastic tale of the very wild west., From New York Times #1 bestselling author Patricia C. Wrede, the second in the series of magic on the western frontier.Eff is riding west, away from the safety of the frontier city she's always known.... Eff could be a powerful magician if she wanted to. Except she's not sure she wants that kind of responsibility. Everyone keeps waiting for her to do something amazing--or to fail in a spectacular way. Worse, her twin brother, Lan, a powerful double seventh son, is jealous of all the attention she's been getting. Even as Eff protests that she's just an ordinary girl, she's asked to travel past the Barrier Spell with one of the new professors at her father's school. The land west of the Barrier is full of dangers, both magical and wild. Eff will need to use all her strength--magical and otherwise--to come safely back home. With wit, magic, and a touch of good pioneer sense, Patricia C. Wrede once again weaves a fantastic tale of the very wild west.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.W915Ac 2011
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