No. of pages 461
Published: 2011
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Graceling, Graceling Realm, Playaway Adult Fiction, Thorndike Literacy Bridge Young Adult .
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 461 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2011 by Perfection Learning .
Kristin Cashore is an exceptional new voice in the fantasy genre. She has an M. A. in Children's Literature and has lived in Pennsylvania, Syndey, Boston, Cambridge, Austin, Italy and even London before setting, for the moment, in Florida.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award
This book was recognised in the Blue Spruce Award category by the Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards.
Iowa High School Book Award
This book was recognised by the Iowa High School Book Award.
New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category of the New Jersey Garden State Children's Book Award.
Garden State Award - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Garden State Award.
Garden State Award - Fiction - Grades 9-12
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Grades 9-12 category by the Garden State Award.
Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award - Ya Fiction
This book was recognised in the YA Fiction category of the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award.
Cybils Award - Fantasy / Sci Fi - YA
This book was recognised in the Fantasy / Sci Fi - YA category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.