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Islands in the sky
By Lee, Tanith
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-67989-127-7
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, c1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2000
Gr 4-7 In a fantasy reminiscent of C. S. Lewis's The Magician's Nephew, a girl and boy are transported from Victorian England to a magical realm with talking beasts, dwarves, fairies, and Sinbad's roc and genie from The Arabian Nights. Hope, named for the Greek myth, "Pandora's Box," is charged by Pegasus with the task of saving the talking horses from slavery under the centaurs. The boy, Apollo, starts out misguided but is improved by his adventure, in which he is capture...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
