- Dolls, Adventure and adventurers, Ghosts, Family problems
Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl.
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Classical in form, grave, contemporary and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Holly Black
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 244
- Publisher
- Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416963981
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Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over thirty fantasy novels for kids and teens. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library.
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