The Creature of the Pines
$24.13
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2018
Summary
A fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy-adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor’s Tale.A New York Times bestseller!Unicorns are real. (At least we think they are.)Are you ready to protect the creatures of myth and legend? Then you belong in The Unicorn Rescue Society. HURRY-THE CREATURES NEED YOU!Elliot Eisner isn’t exactly thrilled with the first day at his new school. His class is go…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780735231702 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0735231702 |
| Author: | Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly |
| Publisher: | Dutton Books for Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Dutton Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 145mm x 17mm |
| Series: | The Unicorn Rescue Society |
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Critics Review
A 2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award (Middle Reader) Finalist!
A Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of the Year
Praise for the Unicorn Rescue Society series:
“As facts are interwoven and also combined with a multitude of puns, the narrative is informative and lighthearted…. Learning while laughing is the goal, and it is achieved.” -School Library Journal
“An easy, fun hook for readers.” - The New York Times Book Review
“A rollicking tale with engaging characters and an irresistible premise.” -Booklist
About The Author
Adam Gidwitz
Adam Gidwitz is the author of the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling Grimm trilogy. He spent six years researching and writing his Newbery Honor-winning The Inquisitor’s Tale, including a year living in Europe. Adam lives with his family in Brooklyn, NY. Find Adam online at adamgidwitz.com or @AdamGidwitz.Chris Lenox Smith is the Creative Director and cofounder of Mixtape Club, an award-winning audiovisual creative studio. Mixtape works with a range of brands and artists, including Google, HBO, ESPN, Spotify, Primus, and They Might Be Giants, to create memorable, narrative-driven films. Chris is a two-time winner of the ADC Young Guns Award for animation and music composition, his work spans across media, from short films and commercial work to musical scores that marry influences from the precomputer era with modern techniques.Jesse Casey is the Managing Director and cofounder of Mixtape Club, an award-winning audiovisual creative studio. Mixtape works with a range of brands and artists, including Google, HBO, ESPN, Spotify, Primus, and They Might Be Giants, to create memorable, narrative-driven films. Drawing from his twin backgrounds in computer programming and printmaking, Jesse’s work embraces contemporary technology as a means to recreate the craft and artistry of classic film and animation.Hatem Aly is an Egyptian-born illustrator whose work has been featured on television and in multiple publications worldwide. He currently lives in New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife, son, and more pets than people. Find him online at metahatem.com or @metahatem.
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