A magical fantasy adventure about the high cost of loving, from the award-winning author ofMy Teacher Is an Alienand The Unicorn Chronicles. Juliet Dove is a girl who doesnt like to be noticed. But though she may be shy, she has a wickedly sharp wit. Whenever someonedoestake notice of her, she tears into the person with a savagery that's earned her the nickname ';Killer.' Juliet ends up leaving Mr. Elives's magic shop with Helen of Troys amuletthat is, a virtual man magnet. Juliet doesn't know what she's got, but the boys in her class dothey start to notice her ... Soon every boy in town is swooning for her. Yet, much as she'd like to lose all the unwanted attention, she can't: The amulet wont come off! ';Although humorous, the story has surprising depth, with musings on honor, power, strength, courage, and, above all, love.' School Library Journal';A rare book .... Funny [and] absorbing.' Miami Herald
ISBN: | 9780547541068 |
Publication date: | 17th March 2015 |
Author: | Coville, Bruce |
Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |