Portal - (Tangled in Time) by Kathryn Lasky (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Newbery Honoree Lasky delivers the first enchanting adventure in a compelling new series about a newly orphaned girl who finds herself traveling through time, between the present day and the court of the two most memorable English princesses in history, where she unravels the mysteries of her family. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <p><strong>"Kathryn Lasky's latest is a sleight-of-hand that will have you clapping your hands. With the brio and big-heart that characterizes all of Lasky's work, this opening salvo of a new series can be heralded with trumpet fanfares and clouds of rose petals."</strong> <strong>--Gregory Maguire, author of <em>Wicked</em> and <em>Egg & Spoon</em></strong></p><p>For fans of the Royal Diaries series and Gail Carson Levine, Newbery Honor-winning author Kathryn Lasky delivers the first enchanting adventure in a compelling new middle grade series about a newly orphaned girl who finds herself time-travelling between the present day and the court of the two most memorable English princesses in history.</p><p>Life used to be great for Rose: full of friends, a loving mom, and a growing fashion blog.</p><p>But when her mother dies in a car crash, Rose is sent away to live with a<strong> </strong>strange grandmother she hardly knows and forced to attend a new school where<strong> </strong>mean girls ridicule her at every turn.</p><p>The only place Rose finds refuge is in her grandmother's greenhouse. But one<strong> </strong>night she sees a strange light glowing from within it. She goes to investigate...and finds herself transported back five hundred years to Hatfield Palace, where<strong> </strong>she becomes servant and confidant of the banished princess Elizabeth, daughter<strong> </strong>of King Henry VIII.</p><p>Rose soon discovers something else amazing--a locket<strong> </strong>with two mysterious images inside it, both clues to her own past.<strong> </strong>Could the greenhouse portal offer answers to the mysteries of her family...and their secrets?</p> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> "Will leave readers hoping for a sequel." --<em>Booklist</em> </br></br>"A convincing, compelling time-travel series rife with Tudor drama."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em> </br></br>"Kathryn Lasky's latest is a sleight-of-hand that will have you clapping your hands... With the brio and big-heart that characterizes all of Lasky's work, this opening salvo of a new series can be heralded with trumpet fanfares and clouds of rose petals."--Gregory Maguire, author of <em>Wicked</em> and <em>Egg & Spoon</em> </br></br>"Readers who enjoy plot twists and turns will embrace this historical fantasy."--School Library Journal </br></br>"Catnip for readers who enjoy immersion in the period detail of times past, and they'll welcome the promise of other periods and places to come."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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