Wanda Seasongood and the Mostly True Secret
$21.94
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
25 May 2021
Summary
A twisty fairy tale romp with a Princess Bride tone about a girl who strikes out on a quest to find her rightful family, because the one she’s been stuck with all these years is most definitely wrong.
Wanda hates her little brother, Zane. But don’t judge her for it–Zane is an absolute terror, and her parents blame Wanda for his monstrous behavior. On her eleventh birthday, Wanda makes a wish: to find her true family, because she knows deep down that this one …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780759556164 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0759556164 |
| Author: | Susan Lurie, Jenn Harney |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 25 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 192mm x 130mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Wanda Seasongood |
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Critics Review
Praise for Wanda Seasongood and the Mostly True Secret:
“A solid story with a strong female heroine and interesting supporting characters, making this a good addition to any library’s adventure collection.”–School Library Connection
”[Susan] Lurie spins a tale with satisfying twists and turns to keep the reader wondering who, if anyone, can be trusted in this fantastical adventure.“–BCCB
“Readers will find it hard to put this book down once they start reading and will be excited to find out what’s next for Wanda and Voltaire. A great choice for general purchase.”–School Library Journal
“Readers will revel in the fantastical creatures and supernatural elements while cheering for Wanda and her avian sidekick.”–Booklist
“Wanda is by turns charmingly flabbergasted and persistently practical but ever well meaning; readers are sure to root for her along the journey.”–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Susan Lurie
Susan Lurie is a children’s book author and editor. Her most recent picture books include Swim, Duck, Swim!, which received a starred Kirkus review and appeared on Bank Street’s 2015 Best Books of the Year list; Will You Be My Friend?; and Frisky Brisky Hippity Hop. Before she became an independent author/editor, she was publisher of Parachute Press, the creator of the Goosebumps and Fear Street series. She has worked with R.L. Stine on over 140 Goosebumps books and still counting. She lives in Forest Hills, New York with her husband and their pet fish, Pickle.
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