No. of pages 265
Published: 2010
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In "The Cabinet of Wonders" by Marie Rutkoski, readers follow the journey of a young girl named Petra Kronos, who longs for adventure beyond her small town. When her father is blinded by a mysterious magician, Petra discovers a magical cabinet filled with wondrous but dangerous artifacts. Determined to restore her father's sight, she embarks on a quest to find the magician and confront the limits of her courage and cleverness. Along the way, she encounters fantastical creatures and uncovers dark secrets, leading her to discover what true bravery and sacrifice really mean. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Kronos Chronicles, Kronos Chronicles Trilogy, Thorndike Literacy Bridge, Thorndike Literacy Bridge Young Adult .
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.
There are 265 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Square Fish .
MARIE RUTKOSKI is a professor of English literature at Brooklyn College, where she teaches Shakespeare, children's literature and creative writing. She lives in New York City with her husband and two sons. Marie can tie a good double figure-eight knot and is very fond of perfume, tea and excellent bread and butter. #TheWinnersCurse @marierutkoski
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Georgia Children's Book Award
The Georgia Childrens Book Award is a distinguished annual award that recognizes outstanding childrens literature and aims to promote a love of reading among young readers in Georgia. Established in 1985, the award is sponsored by the Georgia Association of Educators and is designed to encourage children to engage with quality literature. Each year, a committee selects a list of nominated books then students in grades K-5 vote for their favourite titles from that nominated list.
Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award.
Beehive Award - Fiction
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Beehive Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
William Allen White Childens Book Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the William Allen White Childens Book Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.
Cybils Award - Fantasy / Sci Fi - Middle Grade
This book was recognised in the Fantasy / Sci Fi - Middle Grade 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.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.