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The Sisters Grimm Book 1

The Sisters Grimm Book 1

The Fairy Tale Detectives

by Michael Buckley and Peter Ferguson
Hardback
Publication Date: 30/09/2005

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With the winning combination of Nancy Drew meets Shrek, this first book in the new Sisters Grimm series will entertain with a hilarious mix of mysteries and fairy tale twists.In the tradition of Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events and The Spiderwick Chronicles comes a new humorous mystery of fantastic circumstances. The Sisters Grimm (Book One): The Fairy Tale Detectives introduces us to two orphaned sisters, Sabrina and Daphne, who are sent to live with their mysterious grandmother, Relda Grimm. Grandmother Grimm lives in a strange town in New York State, known for it's extraordinary number of unexplained and unusual crimes. As soon as the sisters arrive, they begin to unravel a mystery that leads to their ancestors' magical beginnings. Sabrina and Daphne learn they are descendants of the Brothers Grimm, who were actually detectives of the magical phenomenon perpetrated by the Everafters, a parallel race of magical beings. They soon discover it is the Grimm family's legacy to keep the Everafters in line and the two sisters are the sole heirs to this challenge!In this first book in the series, the girls are pitted against giants, who have been rampaging through town in their search for an Englishman named Jack, currently working at the Big & Tall store.In a new breed of mystery that intermingles humor, excitement, adventure and imagination, The Sisters Grimm Book One: The Fairy Tale Detectives will inject the legends of fairytale with modern day sensibilities and suspense, creating an irresistible combination young readers will love! F&P level: U
ISBN:
9780810959255
9780810959255
Category:
Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
30-09-2005
Language:
English
Publisher:
Abrams
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
192
Dimensions (mm):
183x146x26mm
Weight:
0.36kg
Michael Buckley

Michael Buckley’s previous books include a New York Times bestseller, a Kirkus Best Fantasy Book, and two Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum winners.

He has written and developed television shows for several networks. He lives in Brooklyn.

Peter Ferguson

Peter Ferguson is a comic book and editorial artist living in Montreal, Canada.

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