Endymion Spring Contributor(s): Skelton, Matthew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385734565 ISBN-13: 9780385734561 Publisher: Delacorte Press OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2008 Annotation: IN THE DEAD of night, a cloaked figure drags a heavy box through snowcovered streets. The chest can only be opened when the fangs of its serpent's-head clasp taste blood. Centuries later, in an Oxford library, a boy touches a strange book and feels something pierce his finger. The volume is wordless, but fine veins run through its pages, and they seem to quiver, as if alive. Words begin to appear in the book--words only the boy can see. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Fantasy - Historical - Young Adult Fiction | Books & Libraries - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 870 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.65 lbs) 416 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 108710 Reading Level: 6.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 13.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: IN THE DEAD of night, a cloaked figure drags a heavy box through snowcovered streets. The chest can only be opened when the fangs of its serpent's-head clasp taste blood. Centuries later, in an Oxford library, a boy touches a strange book and feels something pierce his finger. The volume is wordless, but fine veins run through its pages, and they seem to quiver, as if alive. Words begin to appear in the book--words only the boy can see. |