โ Kagan, Roberta
๐ Fiction
๐
2014
๐ English
โ 140 KB
๐ 1 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
A Flicker of Courage
โ Scribed by Deb Caletti
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group; G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Printz Award Honoree and National Book Award finalist Deb Caletti debuts in middle grade with a tongue-in-cheek hero's journey set in a town full of magic, mayhem, lighthouses... and evil.
The story takes place in a world much like ours, but at the same time not at all like ours, in which Vlad Luxor--a capricious, vain, infantile tyrant--rules over a town with an iron fist. He's an emperor with no clothes, but woe is the person who points that out--they could wind up turned into a squirrel or lizard or who knows what! For in this world, the evil leader also has magic, which he uses to punish anyone who speaks out against him.
But in every classic tale with a despicable villain, there must also be a truly noble hero--in this case, four of them! Henry, Apollo, Pirate Girl, and JoJo must be their most brave and clever to break the spell Vlad Luxor has cast on Apollo's brother, Rocco. For we can't have Rocco remain a naked lizard for the rest of his...
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