The Red Necklace: A Story of the French Revolution Contributor(s): Gardner, Sally (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142414883 ISBN-13: 9780142414880 Publisher: Speak OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: From the author of the award-winning "I, Coriander" comes an exciting, romantic novel set against the feverish backdrop of the French Revolution. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Europe - Young Adult Fiction | Fantasy - Historical - Young Adult Fiction | Romance - Historical |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 820 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.90 lbs) 400 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - French |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 122453 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A mysterious gypsy boy, Yann Margoza, and his guardian, a dwarf, work for the magician Topolain in 1789. On the night of Topolain's death, Yann's life truly begins. That's when he meets Sido, an heiress with a horrible father. An attachment is born that will determine both their paths. Revolution is afoot in France, and Sido is being used as a pawn. Only Yann will dare to rescue her from a fearful villain named Count Kalliovski. It will take all of Yann's newly discovered talent to unravel the mysteries of Sido's past and his own and to fight the devilish count. |