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Step into a world of magical mysteries with 'The Fairy-Tale Detectives,' the first enchanting installment in The Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley. Perfect for fans of fractured fairy tales, this captivating tale follows orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne as they move to the peculiar town of Ferryport Landing to live with their grandmother, Relda Grimm. Unbeknownst to them, they are the last descendants of the famous Brothers Grimm, whose fairy tales are filled with real-life characters and thrilling adventures.
When a giant wreaks havoc in Ferryport, the sisters are tasked with uncovering the truth and stopping the chaos. Is it the nefarious Mayor Charming, who longs for his princehood? Or the mischievous Three Not-So-Little Pigs? Packed with humor, danger, and whimsical characters, 'The Fairy-Tale Detectives' is a light-hearted mystery that will deliver laughter and excitement in every chapter. Renowned figures like Sarah Michelle Gellar and R. L. Stine have praised the series for its imaginative storytelling and unforgettable young sleuths.
Join Sabrina and Daphne as they embark on an adventure filled with surprises and page-turning intrigue. With its stunning new cover art and a thrilling plot, this book is a must-read for kids and adults alike who cherish fantasy and humor. Don't miss the chance to explore the magical world of Ferryport Landing!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419720055
Year: 2017
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 288
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419720055
Year: 2017
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 288
Description:
Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the belovedNew York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art! Orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their newly discovered grandmother, Relda Grimm, in the strange town of Ferryport Landing. The girls soon learn a family secret: that they are descendants of the famous Brothers Grimm, whose book of fairy tales is actually a history book. When a terrorizing giant goes on a rampage through the town, it's up to the Sisters Grimm to stop him and to solve the mystery of who set the giant loose in the first place. Was it Mayor Charming, formerly Prince Charming, who desperately wants his kingdom back? The Three Not-So-Little Pigs, the shifty town cops? Or one of the many other fairy-tale characters who seem to have it out for the Grimms? "Kids will love Sabrina and Daphne's adventures as much as I did." -Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer "Adventure, laughs, and surprises kept me eagerly turning the pages." -R. L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series "Why didn't I think of The Sisters Grimm? What a great concept!" -Jane Yolen, award-winning author "Terrific, head-spinning series . . . Rich in well-set-up surprises and imaginatively tweaked characters, this tongue-in-cheek frolic features both a pair of memorable young sleuths and a madcap plot with plenty of leads into future episodes." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Enormously entertaining, the book takes the fractured fairy-tale genre to new heights." -Time Out New Yo
When a giant wreaks havoc in Ferryport, the sisters are tasked with uncovering the truth and stopping the chaos. Is it the nefarious Mayor Charming, who longs for his princehood? Or the mischievous Three Not-So-Little Pigs? Packed with humor, danger, and whimsical characters, 'The Fairy-Tale Detectives' is a light-hearted mystery that will deliver laughter and excitement in every chapter. Renowned figures like Sarah Michelle Gellar and R. L. Stine have praised the series for its imaginative storytelling and unforgettable young sleuths.
Join Sabrina and Daphne as they embark on an adventure filled with surprises and page-turning intrigue. With its stunning new cover art and a thrilling plot, this book is a must-read for kids and adults alike who cherish fantasy and humor. Don't miss the chance to explore the magical world of Ferryport Landing!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419720055
Year: 2017
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 288
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781419720055
Year: 2017
Publisher: ABRAMS
Pages: 288
Description:
Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the belovedNew York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art! Orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their newly discovered grandmother, Relda Grimm, in the strange town of Ferryport Landing. The girls soon learn a family secret: that they are descendants of the famous Brothers Grimm, whose book of fairy tales is actually a history book. When a terrorizing giant goes on a rampage through the town, it's up to the Sisters Grimm to stop him and to solve the mystery of who set the giant loose in the first place. Was it Mayor Charming, formerly Prince Charming, who desperately wants his kingdom back? The Three Not-So-Little Pigs, the shifty town cops? Or one of the many other fairy-tale characters who seem to have it out for the Grimms? "Kids will love Sabrina and Daphne's adventures as much as I did." -Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer "Adventure, laughs, and surprises kept me eagerly turning the pages." -R. L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series "Why didn't I think of The Sisters Grimm? What a great concept!" -Jane Yolen, award-winning author "Terrific, head-spinning series . . . Rich in well-set-up surprises and imaginatively tweaked characters, this tongue-in-cheek frolic features both a pair of memorable young sleuths and a madcap plot with plenty of leads into future episodes." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Enormously entertaining, the book takes the fractured fairy-tale genre to new heights." -Time Out New Yo