Fablehaven
Book 1 of Fablehaven
Language: English
Action & Adventure Ages 9-12 Fiction All Ages Animals Animals - Mythical Brothers and Sisters Children's Books Children: Grades 4-6 Family Fantasy Fantasy & Magic Fantasy & magical realism (Children's Fantasy Fiction Fiction Good and Evil Grandparents Imaginary Places Juvenile Fiction Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy Multigenerational Mythical Novel Science Fiction Science fiction (Children's Siblings YA _isfdb magic
Publisher: Shadow Mountain
Published: Jun 2, 2006
Description:
### Review "A gripping, beautifully crafted tale…Readers will find it hard to put this book down." -- *Through The Looking Glass Children’s Book Review* "In an explosion of children's fantasy following the footsteps of Harry Potter…Fablehaven is a worthy addition to the crowd." -- *SFRevu, Sam Lubell* Fablehaven is bursting with adventure, imagination, and heroism. -- *Flamingnet.com* Fast paced, precise and perfect...a truly captivating tale. Look out J.K. Rowling...Mull, an outstanding new author to embrace. -- *BookReview.com--Review by Heather Froeschl* ### From the Publisher These authors had the following to say about Fablehaven. The dialogue snaps and sizzles...like Harry Potter, Fablehaven can be read aloud in a family with as much pleasure for grownups as for children....do yourself a favor, and don't miss the first novel by a writer who is clearly going to be a major figure in popular fantasy." - Orson Scott Card, New York Times Bestselling Author "Imagination runs wild in Fablehaven. It is a lucky book that can hold this kind of story." - Obert Skye, Author of Leven Thumps and the Gateway to FooReview
This sequel to the highly successful Fablehaven has all of the ingredients to not disappoint. Mr. Mull has mastered the recipe for an exciting fantasy with plenty of plot twists, bravery and dashes of humor throughout! Hope you have a huge appetite for excitement because once you start, you won t want to stop! --Holly Newton, KPNX NBC in Phoenix and Columbia Tribune
Product Description
At the end of the school year, Kendra and her brother, Seth, find themselves racing back to Fablehaven, a refuge for mythical and magical creatures. Grandpa Sorenson, the caretaker, invites three specialists- a potion master, a magical relics collector, and a mystical creature trapper- to help protect the property from the Society of the Evening Star, an ancient organization determined to infiltrate the preserve and steal a hidden artifact of great power. Time is running out. The Evening Star is storming the gates. If the artifact falls into the wrong hands, it could mean the downfall of other preserves and possibly the world. Will Kendra learn to use her fairy gifts in time? Will Seth stay out of trouble? Can they overcome paralyzing fear? Find out in book 2 of this bestselling series