The Castle Key
Will be published approx. on 19. October 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-929141-76-3 (ISBN)
Description
Twelve-year-old Moon lives with her father after her mother disappears, leaving her with nothing but a beautiful ring, which also mysteriously vanishes. After her mother's departure, her father has become depressed and moody. Moon, however, believes that she will see her mother again and develops a strong interest in magic as a way to find her.
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Language
English
Place of publication
ON
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 9 to 12 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 190 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-929141-76-3 (9780929141763)
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Person
Karen Krossing was born and raised in Richmond Hill, Ontario KarenÂ's first short story, "Dragon's Breath," was published in 1998 in Opening Tricks, a collection of the third Thistledown Press young adult short story competition. The Castle Key was her first novel for children. Karen loves books about magic, and secretly believes that magic is real. But she also enjoys gritty, realistic fiction and non-fiction. She currently lives in Toronto.