The Resource Nevermoor
Nevermoor
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The item Nevermoor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Nevermoor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- An instant New York Times bestseller!"Poignant....A Harry Potter-esque adventure." —Time Magazine A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world—but is then tested beyond her wildest imagination Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks—and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday.But as Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter North appears. Chased by black-smoke hounds and shadowy hunters on horseback, he whisks her away into the safety of a secret, magical city called Nevermoor.It's then that Morrigan discovers Jupiter has chosen her to contend for a place in the city's most prestigious organization: the Wundrous Society. In order to join, she must compete in four difficult and dangerous trials against hundreds of other children, each boasting an extraordinary talent that sets them apart—an extraordinary talent that Morrigan insists she does not have. To stay in the safety of Nevermoor for good, Morrigan will need to find a way to pass the tests—or she'll have to leave the city to confront her deadly fate.Perfect for fans of the Harry Potter series and Neil Gaiman, this fast-paced plot and imaginative world has a fresh new take on magic that will appeal to a new generation of readers
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- 9780316508902
- Label
- Nevermoor
- Title
- Nevermoor
- Summary
- An instant New York Times bestseller!"Poignant....A Harry Potter-esque adventure." —Time Magazine A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world—but is then tested beyond her wildest imagination Morrigan Crow is cursed. Having been born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, she's blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks—and, worst of all, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday.But as Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter North appears. Chased by black-smoke hounds and shadowy hunters on horseback, he whisks her away into the safety of a secret, magical city called Nevermoor.It's then that Morrigan discovers Jupiter has chosen her to contend for a place in the city's most prestigious organization: the Wundrous Society. In order to join, she must compete in four difficult and dangerous trials against hundreds of other children, each boasting an extraordinary talent that sets them apart—an extraordinary talent that Morrigan insists she does not have. To stay in the safety of Nevermoor for good, Morrigan will need to find a way to pass the tests—or she'll have to leave the city to confront her deadly fate.Perfect for fans of the Harry Potter series and Neil Gaiman, this fast-paced plot and imaginative world has a fresh new take on magic that will appeal to a new generation of readers
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- Townsend, Jessica
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- Juvenile Literature
- Mystery
- Juvenile Fiction
- Label
- Nevermoor
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Form of item
- electronic
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- True
- Isbn
- 9780316508902
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- True
- Specific material designation
- optical disk
- Label
- Nevermoor
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Form of item
- electronic
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- True
- Isbn
- 9780316508902
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- True
- Specific material designation
- optical disk
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- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Premier's Award
- trueAurealis Awards (Australia): Best Children's Book
- trueAustralia: Fantasy and Science Fiction
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Book of the Year
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Book of the Year for Younger Children
- trueAustralian Book Industry Awards: Newcomer of the Year
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Younger Readers
- trueContemporary Fantasy : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueFantasy : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueIf You Like . . . Harry Potter
- trueLibrarians' Choice (Australia): 2017
- trueNielsen BookData Australian Booksellers' Choice Award
- trueWAYRBA - Western Australian Young Readers' Book Awards : Younger Readers
- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Children's Literature
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