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The Curiosities


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

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Published: 2019

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The Curiosities" by Tessa Gratton is a rich tapestry of interconnected stories that explore the lives of individuals caught in the web of curiosity, desire, and dark secrets. Set in a world where magic and the mundane collide, the narrative delves into the complexities of human emotion and the consequences of pursuing one’s deepest wishes. The characters navigate a realm filled with enigmatic artifacts and haunted pasts, confronting their own desires and fears along the way. Each tale weaves together to reveal profound truths about identity, sacrifice, and the mysteries that bind us all. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

This book 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 2019 by Turtleback .

Brenna Yovanoff is the author of Paper Valentine, Smoulder, and The Replacement, which was her debut novel. She is also one third of the Merry Sisters of Fate along with Maggie Stiefvater and Tessa Gratton. Brenna lives in Denver, Colorado. Maggie Stiefvater is the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the novels SHIVER, LINGER, and FOREVER. Her novel THE SCORPIO RACES was named a Michael L. Printz Honor Book by the American Library Association, while PUBLISHERS WEEKLY selected Maggie's THE RAVEN BOYS as a Best Book of the Year. She is also the author of LAMENT and BALLAD. Maggie lives in Virginia with her husband and their two children. You can visit her online at www. maggiestiefvater. com. Tessa Gratton was raised on fairy tales and has a degree in Anglo-Saxon and Germanic epic poetry - the blood, tragedy and violence were much more civilised than academic in-fighting! She has travelled the world and now lives in Kansas with her partner, two cats and mutant mutt named Grendel.