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Paperback. Zustand: Good. In this "luscious" (Kirkus Reviews) Persian fantasy companion novel to the New York Times bestseller Furthermore, a young girl utterly alone will discover the healing power of friendship. "So vibrant that at times one can practically smell the words on the page."-The New York Times Book Review Our story begins on a frosty night . . . Laylee can barely remember the happier times before her beloved mother died. Before her father, driven by grief, lost his wits (and his way). Before she was the left as the sole remaining mordeshoor in the village of Whichwood, destined to spend her days scrubbing the skins and souls of the dead in preparation for the afterlife. It's become easy to forget and easier still to ignore not only her ever-increasing loneliness, but the way her overworked hands are stiffening and turning silver, just like her hair. But soon, a pair of familiar strangers appear, and Laylee's world is turned upside down as she rediscovers color, magic, and the healing power of friendship.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. This captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale, from the bestselling author of the Shatter Me series is the perfect gift!"Brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review ? New York Times bestseller!? Featured on "Late Night with Seth Meyers," NPR, TIME, and Entertainment Weekly? A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year? A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year? A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year? Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly Holiday Gift Guide selectionsInspired by her childhood love of books like A Secret Garden and The Chronicles of Narnia, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi crafts a spellbinding new world where color is currency, adventure is inevitable, and friendship is found in the most unexpected places.There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn?t miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it?s been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she?s about to embark on one to find the other. But bringing Father home is no small matter. In order to find him she?ll have to travel through the mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore, where down can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. It will take all of Alice's wits (and every limb she's got) to find Father and return home to Ferenwood in one piece. On her quest to find Father, Alice must first find herself?and hold fast to the magic of love in the face of loss.   ?Tahereh Mafi is a maestro of words, and Furthermore the most magical painting that ever existed, bursting with color and heart and humanity. I wanted to stay inside this masterpiece forever.? ? Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend and The Young Elites series"A place so full of enchanting beauty and topsy-turvy adventure, it even calls to mind Wonderland and Oz. Friendship, family and self-acceptance. What makes this book truly sing is the lush world Mafi has created, brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review? ?Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi is a surprising, sensuous, delicious fantasy to devour.? ?Shelf Awareness, starred review? "A fast-paced, funny, and richly imaginative story that embraces and celebrates individuality." ?Publishers Weekly, starred review ? "Rich, luscious, clever prose." ?Kirkus, starred review.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale, from the bestselling author of the Shatter Me series is the perfect gift!"Brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review ? New York Times bestseller!? Featured on "Late Night with Seth Meyers," NPR, TIME, and Entertainment Weekly? A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year? A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year? A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year? Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly Holiday Gift Guide selectionsInspired by her childhood love of books like A Secret Garden and The Chronicles of Narnia, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi crafts a spellbinding new world where color is currency, adventure is inevitable, and friendship is found in the most unexpected places.There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn?t miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it?s been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she?s about to embark on one to find the other. But bringing Father home is no small matter. In order to find him she?ll have to travel through the mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore, where down can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. It will take all of Alice's wits (and every limb she's got) to find Father and return home to Ferenwood in one piece. On her quest to find Father, Alice must first find herself?and hold fast to the magic of love in the face of loss.   ?Tahereh Mafi is a maestro of words, and Furthermore the most magical painting that ever existed, bursting with color and heart and humanity. I wanted to stay inside this masterpiece forever.? ? Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend and The Young Elites series"A place so full of enchanting beauty and topsy-turvy adventure, it even calls to mind Wonderland and Oz. Friendship, family and self-acceptance. What makes this book truly sing is the lush world Mafi has created, brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review? ?Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi is a surprising, sensuous, delicious fantasy to devour.? ?Shelf Awareness, starred review? "A fast-paced, funny, and richly imaginative story that embraces and celebrates individuality." ?Publishers Weekly, starred review ? "Rich, luscious, clever prose." ?Kirkus, starred review.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. This captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale, from the bestselling author of the Shatter Me series is the perfect gift!"Brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review ? New York Times bestseller!? Featured on "Late Night with Seth Meyers," NPR, TIME, and Entertainment Weekly? A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year? A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year? A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year? Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly Holiday Gift Guide selectionsInspired by her childhood love of books like A Secret Garden and The Chronicles of Narnia, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi crafts a spellbinding new world where color is currency, adventure is inevitable, and friendship is found in the most unexpected places.There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn?t miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it?s been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she?s about to embark on one to find the other. But bringing Father home is no small matter. In order to find him she?ll have to travel through the mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore, where down can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. It will take all of Alice's wits (and every limb she's got) to find Father and return home to Ferenwood in one piece. On her quest to find Father, Alice must first find herself?and hold fast to the magic of love in the face of loss.   ?Tahereh Mafi is a maestro of words, and Furthermore the most magical painting that ever existed, bursting with color and heart and humanity. I wanted to stay inside this masterpiece forever.? ? Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend and The Young Elites series"A place so full of enchanting beauty and topsy-turvy adventure, it even calls to mind Wonderland and Oz. Friendship, family and self-acceptance. What makes this book truly sing is the lush world Mafi has created, brimming with color and magic." ?New York Times Book Review? ?Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi is a surprising, sensuous, delicious fantasy to devour.? ?Shelf Awareness, starred review? "A fast-paced, funny, and richly imaginative story that embraces and celebrates individuality." ?Publishers Weekly, starred review ? "Rich, luscious, clever prose." ?Kirkus, starred review.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. This captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale, from the bestselling author of the Shatter Me series is the perfect gift! "Brimming with color and magic." --New York Times Book Review ★ New York Times bestseller! ★ Featured on "Late Night with Seth Meyers," NPR, TIME, and Entertainment Weekly ★ A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year ★ A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year ★ A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year ★ Los Angeles Times and Publishers Weekly Holiday Gift Guide selections Inspired by her childhood love of books like A Secret Garden and The Chronicles of Narnia, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi crafts a spellbinding new world where color is currency, adventure is inevitable, and friendship is found in the most unexpected places. There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn't miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it's been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she's about to embark on one to find the other. But bringing Father home is no small matter. In order to find him she'll have to travel through the mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore, where down can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. It will take all of Alice's wits (and every limb she's got) to find Father and return home to Ferenwood in one piece. On her quest to find Father, Alice must first find herself--and hold fast to the magic of love in the face of loss.…

Zustand: Acceptable. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Embark on a wondrous journey through the land of Whichwood in this stunning companion to Tahereh Mafi's acclaimed bestseller Furthermore. A Kirkus Best Book of the Year! ★ "Deliciously descriptive prose. . . . Darkly fascinating." −Kirkus ★ "Unforgettable heroine."−Booklist ★ "Mafi's language choices create visually arresting moments." -Shelf Awareness Our story begins on a frosty night . . . Laylee can barely remember the happier times before her beloved mother died. Before her father, driven by grief, lost his wits (and his way) and she was left as the sole remaining mordeshoor in the village of Whichwood, destined to spend her days scrubbing theskins and souls of the dead in preparation for the afterlife. It's become easy to forget and easier still to ignore not only her ever-increasing loneliness, but the way her overworked hands are stiffening and turning silver, just like her hair. But soon, a pair of familiar strangers appear, and Laylee's world is turned upside down as she rediscovers color, magic, and the healing power of friendship. Lush and enchanting, critically-acclaimed author Tahereh Mafi weaves together an all-new magical adventure in this dark, Persian fantasy, a companion to theNew York TimesbestsellingFurthermore. ★"In deliciously descriptive prose, the confiding, familiar narrator directly engages the 'dear reader' with witty asides, explanatory footnotes, and cautionary warnings as Laylee's woeful tale unfolds. Mafi uses her built world to interrogate norms and relationships in our own while never losing sight of her story. Memorable new characters experience the restorative power of friendship in this darkly fascinating, somewhat ghoulish sequel to Furthermore.−Kirkus, starred review ★ "It's Laylee's personal transformation that shines brightest, giving Mafi's singular fantasy an equally unforgettable heroine."−Booklist, starred review ★ "Whichwood, Tahereh Mafi's companion novel to Furthermore, is as absorbing as (if not more than) its predecessor. Mafi's language choices create visually arresting moments. Deftly explores several appealing themes, including the healing power of friendship and the resilience to overcome adversity in her whimsical, Persian-inspired fantasy world."−Shelf Awareness, starred review.…

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