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Megan, Turner

 
9780140386721: Instead of Three Wishes

Synopsis

Book by Turner Megan Whalen

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Biographie de l'auteur

Megan Whalen Turner is the bestselling and award-winning author of stand-alone novels set in the world of the Queen’s Thief. She has been awarded a Newbery Honor and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature. She has won the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children’s Literature and was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award. She worked as a bookseller for seven years before she started writing. Her first book was a collection of short stories called Instead of Three Wishes. Megan Whalen Turner lives in Shaker Heights, Ohio.

Revue de presse

“An ebullient collection. Delightful.” (The New York Times Book Review)

“A refreshing first book, this introduces Turner as an entertaining, original storyteller with something to say.” (ALA Booklist (starred review))

“Turner employs an assortment of folk- and fairy-tale elements with freshness and ease.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)

“Deftly told. Combines a shrewd wit with an eye for the endearingly absurd. A fine debut.” (The Horn Book)

“The inventiveness and control shown here augur well for Turner’s future endeavors.” (Publishers Weekly)

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780060842314: Instead of Three Wishes: Magical Short Stories

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0060842318 ISBN 13 :  9780060842314
Editeur : Greenwillow Books, 2006
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