Marabel and the Book of Fate
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
10 April 2018
Summary
Free-spirited Marabel must defy expectations to rescue her brother–and their kingdom–in this charming, action-packed, and magical story perfect for fans of Ella Enchanted and Dealing with Dragons.
In Magikos, life is dictated by the Book of Fate’s ancient predictions, including the birth of a royal Chosen One who will save the realm. Princess Marabel has grown up in the shadow of her twin brother, Marco, who everyone assumes is the true Chosen One. While Marco is ado…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316433990 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0316433993 |
| Author: | Tracy Barrett |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 139mm x 260mm x 203mm |
| Series: | A Marabel Novel |
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Praise for Marabel and the Book of Fate:
”…a neat addition to any fantasy-fan’s library.“–Booklist
”…[a] funny and heartfelt fantasy tale.“–B&N Kids Blog
”[A] series opener that pits fate against free will, touches on prejudice and patriarchy, and has fun with fairy tale tropes….offers food for thought on an array of valuable topics.“–Publishers Weekly
“As with her other endeavors, Barrett ably gives the genre a good tweak and skewers traditional expectations… Funny and exciting, Marabel and the Book of Fate is a hit.”–BookPage
“The tongue-in-cheek reinterpretation of contemporary politics adds a fresh layer to this story of palace intrigue and adventures in an enchanted land.”–Horn Book
“This fantasy title empowers as much as it entertains…an engrossing, laugh-filled adventure.”–SLJ
“Young readers will enjoy the modern day references, such as a video game called Impcraft and bracelets that accept phone calls, that are mixed with common fairy tale themes.”–School Library Connection
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About The Author
Tracy Barrett
Tracy Barrett is the author of numerous acclaimed and award-winning books for young readers. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
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