Nancy Farmer is an internationally bestselling author whose works include The House of the Scorpion, which, in 2002, won the National Book Award. Other books include The Lord of Opium and The Sea of Trolls, The Land of the Silver Apples, and The Islands of the Blessed. She grew up on the Arizona-Mexico border and now lives with her family in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona.
"A hugely entertaining story sure to appeal to fans of "The Lord of
the Rings.""
-- "Kirkus, " starred review
"Heroic."
-- "USA Today"
"Nancy Farmer goes a-viking and returns with magic."
-- "Associated Press"
"Readers will want to sail through these nearly 500 pages to find
out what happens to young Jack and his sister, Lucy...."
-- "Publishers Weekly, " starred review
"This exciting and original fantasy will capture the hearts and
imaginations of readers."
-- "School Library Journal, " starred review
"Heroic."
-- "USA Today"
"Heroic." -- "USA Today"
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