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Book Description
In the tradition of Beauty and Rose Daughter, Newbery Award-winning author Robin McKinley "lends a fresh perspective to a classic fairy tale, developing the story of Sleeping Beauty into a richly imagined, vividly depicted novel" (School Library Journal)
BRILLIANT...[a] sumptuous world. (New York Times Book Review)
MYTHIC GRANDEUR...with magical detail and all-too-human feeling. (Publishers Weekly starred review)
Satisfying reading, pleasing in the depth of the weaving and elaboration. (Chicago Tribune)
Rich prose and colorful description...keep readers spellbound. (Rocky Mountain News)
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- Book Details
- English Books
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3 stars 2 stars 1 star - Paperback 368 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0441008658
- ISBN-13: 9780441008650
- Publisher: Ace
- Pub date: Jun 01, 2001
- Dimensions: 17 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, School & Library Binding and Others
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Robin McKinley does a wonderful job portraying the Sleeping Beauty/Briar Rose fairy tale in a fresh light. By delving into the people's attempt to thwart the evil fairy Pernicia, she expands the story so that when I got to the inevitable confrontation, I was rooting for Rosie and her friends, both h ... Continue
Robin McKinley does a wonderful job portraying the Sleeping Beauty/Briar Rose fairy tale in a fresh light. By delving into the people's attempt to thwart the evil fairy Pernicia, she expands the story so that when I got to the inevitable confrontation, I was rooting for Rosie and her friends, both human and animal.