From internationally acclaimed storyteller Cornelia Funke, the first book in the bestselling, magical epic.
Inkheartis a modern classic that has stolen the hearts of generations of young readers.
One cruel night, Meggie's father reads aloud from a book called INKHEART-- and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. Suddenly, Meggie is smack in the middle of the kind of adventure she has only read about in books. Meggie must learn to harness the magic that has conjured this nightmare. For only she can change the course of the story that has changed her life forever.
This is INKHEART--a timeless tale about books, about imagination, about life. Dare to read it aloud.
One cruel night, Meggie's father reads aloud from a book called INKHEART-- and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. Suddenly, Meggie is smack in the middle of the kind of adventure she has only read about in books. Meggie must learn to harness the magic that has conjured this nightmare. For only she can change the course of the story that has changed her life forever. This is INKHEART--a timeless tale about books, about imagination, about life. Dare to read it aloud.
New York Times bestseller
ALA Notable Childrens Book Award Winner
Winner of the Book Sense Book of the Year Children's Literature Award
Adapted into a major motion picture starring Brendan Fraser and Helen Mirren
A true feast for anyone who has ever been lost in a book. Kirkus
I don't think I've ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and pitfalls of reading. The Guardian
Seems to have been sprinkled with some magical fairy dust of its own. The New York Times Book Review
Cornelia Funke is the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of The Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, and the Inkheart triloglƒ&
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