Inkheart (Inkheart Trilogy, Book 1): Volume 1
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 576
Published: 2005
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In "Inkheart," the first book of the Inkheart Trilogy by Cornelia Funke, we meet Meggie, a young girl whose father, Mo, has an unusual talent—he can bring characters from books to life by reading aloud. When a dark villain named Capricorn emerges from one of Mo's readings, Meggie and Mo find themselves in a perilous adventure. As they navigate the treacherous world of books, Meggie discovers her own hidden abilities and must confront both her father's past and the dangers that lurk within the pages of stories. The magic of storytelling unfolds in a thrilling tale of courage and imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Inkheart Trilogy .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 576 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Scholastic US .
Anthea Bellwas awarded the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the Helen and Kurt Wolff Prize (USA) in 2002 for her translation of W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz . Her many works of translation from French and German (for which she has received several other awards) include the Nicholas books and, with Derek Hockridge, the entire Asterix the Gaul saga by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Cornelia Funke is a critically acclaimed, award-winning, international best-selling author. She lives in Hamburg with her husband and two children.
This book is in the following series:
Inkheart Trilogy
In the Inkheart series Meggie discovers her dad can bring characters out of books just by reading them aloud. But there is a price because he can also send people from our world into the story world. And Mo has no control over who goes in and who comes out...
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Colorado Book Award - Junior Novel
This book was recognised in the Junior Novel category by the Colorado Book Award.
This book features the following characters:
Meggie
This book features the character Meggie.
Mo
This book features the character Mo.
