Escape into adventure, with a storybook princess.
This is a beautifully written and imaginative story that will appeal to anyone who loves adventure, magic, and the power of storytelling. The idea of a storybook character coming to life and exploring the world beyond her pages is enchanting, and the author does an excellent job of bringing Sylvie's world to life. The book is full of surprises, and there are many unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Highly recommended for anyone who loves a good fairy tale with a twist.
ISBN: 9780689853289
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM70.59 MYR
Authors:
Roderick Townley
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Date of Publication: 2002-10-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.95
(rated by 2644 readers)
Description
Sylvie had an amazing life, but she didn't get to live it very often.Sylvie has been a twelve-year-old princess for more than eighty years, ever since the book she lives in was first printed. She's the heroine, and her story is exciting -- but that's the trouble. Her story is always exciting in the same way. Sylvie longs to get away and explore the world outside the confines of her book.When she breaks the cardinal rule of all storybook characters and looks up at the Reader, Sylvie begins a journey that not even she could have anticipated. And what she accomplishes goes beyond any great good thing she could have imagined...
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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