- Fiction, Polar bears, Fairy tales, Supernatural
A modern-day retelling of "East o' the Sun, West o' the Moon" in which eighteen-year-old Cassie learns that her grandmother's fairy tale is true when a Polar Bear King comes to claim her for his bride and she must decide whether to go with him and save her long-lost mother, or continue helping her father with his research.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Sarah Beth Durst
- First published
- 2009
- Publisher
- McElderry Books, Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416986447
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