Summary
This middle grade, magical-realism novel from the author of The Flourishing of Floralie Laurel is about an Irish girl who is sent to a mysterious town in Virginia to live with her long-lost mother, and is Alice Hoffman’s Nightbird meets Claire Legrand’s The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls!
Amidst the 1971 Troubles between the Irish Republican Army and Northern Ireland, twelve-year-old Finn lives in a world of her own of fairy tales. Raised by her grandmo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781499808438 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1499808437 |
| Author: | Fiadhnait Moser |
| Publisher: | Little Bee Books Inc. |
| Imprint: | Little Bee Books Inc. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 445g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 28mm |
| Audience Age: | 10-14 |
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As the lines between realism and fantasy blur, Moser’s rich plot and descriptive language will entangle readers in Finn’s story.
As the lines between realism and fantasy blur, Moser’s rich plot and descriptive language will entangle readers in Finn’s story. * Booklist *
About The Author
Fiadhnait Moser
Fiadhnait Moser is the author of The Flourishing of Floralie Laurel. She has studied creative writing, dance, and visual art. When she’s not writing, she can be found oil painting, taking photographs, speaking French, or choreographing. She teaches Irish and contemporary dance at her own studio, the Fiadhnait Moser School of Dance. She also teaches preschool. She grew up in the Boston area and currently lives in Vermont.
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