The book without words
a fable of medieval magic
1st ed
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Author
Publication
2005 - Hyperion Books for Children, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
50,750 words, Guess
Page Count
203 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebookwithoutwords00avi1
- ISBN-100786808292
- ISBN-139780786808298
- Goodreads530165
- Library of Congress Control Number2005275566
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number57584982
- Open LibraryOL17173169M
Classifications
- LCCPS3551.V5 B66 2005b
Description
The Book Without Words appears to be a volume of blank parchment pages. But for a green-eyed reader filled with great desire, it may reveal the forgotten magical arts of making gold and achieving immortality. For generations, its magic has been protected from those who would exploit it. But on a terrible day of death and destruction, the Book Without Words falls into the hands of a desperate boy
First Sentence
IT WAS IN the year 1046, on a cold winter's night, when a fog, thick as wool and dank as a dead man's hand, crept up from the River Scrogg into the ancient town of Fulworth.
Subjects
Topics
Genres
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
Other Editions
- The book without words
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