| A Hat Full of Sky Contributor(s): Pratchett, Terry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060586605 ISBN-13: 9780060586607 Publisher: HarperCollins
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2004 * Out of Print * Annotation: From the Carnegie Medalist and author of the bestselling Discworld series comes this spine-tingling sequel to "The Wee Free Men." Tiffany Aching is off to begin her apprenticeship in magic, but she's being followed by an insidious presence. Click for more in this series: Tiffany Aching |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Fantasy - General - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2003021443 |
| Age Level: 12-17 |
| Grade Level: 7-12 |
| Lexile Measure: 750(Not Available) |
| Series: Tiffany Aching |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.16" W x 9.42" L (1.17 lbs) 288 pages |
| Features: Ikids, Price on Product |
| Awards: Locus Awards, Winner, Young Adult, 2005 Young Reader's Choice Award, Winner, Senior/Grades 10-12, 2007 |
| Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 04/26/2004 pg. 68 Booklist 04/15/2004 pg. 1451 Kirkus Review - Children 05/01/2004 pg. 446 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2004 pg. 388 Kliatt 05/01/2004 pg. 12 School Library Journal 07/01/2004 pg. 111 Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2004 pg. 460 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 399 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style Kirkus Review - Children 12/01/2004 pg. 1146 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 399 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style Publishers Weekly 04/26/2004 ALA Best Books Young Adults 02/15/2005 pg. 1008 ALA Notable Children's Books 02/15/2005 pg. 1022 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 78873 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Heroine: Tiffany Aching, incipient witch and cheese maker extraordinaire. Once saved world from Queen of the Elves. Is about to discover that battling evil monarchs is child's play compared to mortal combat with a Hiver (see below). At eleven years old, is boldest heroine ever to have confronted the Forces of Darkness while armed with a frying pan. The Threat: A Hiver, insidious disembodied presence drawn to powerful magic. highly dangerous, frequently lethal. Cannot be stopped with iron or fire. Its target: Tiffany Aching (see above). The Nac Mac Feegle: A.k.a. the Wee Free Men. Height: six inches. Color: blue. Famed for drinking, stealing, and fighting. Will attack anything larger than themselves. Members include: Rob Anybody, Daft Wullie, and Awfully Wee Billy Bigchin. Allies to Tiffany Aching (see above). The Book: Hilarious, breathtaking, spine-tingling sequel to the acclaimed "Wee Free Men." The Author: Terry Pratchett, celebrated creator of the internationally best-selling Discworld series. Carnegie Medalist and writer extraordinaire. |
Contributor Bio(s): Pratchett, Terry: - Sir Terry Pratchett was the internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books, including his phenomenally successful Discworld series. His young adult novel, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, won the Carnegie Medal, and Where's My Cow?, his Discworld book for "readers of all ages," was a New York Times bestseller. His novels have sold more than seventy five million (give or take a few million) copies worldwide. Named an Officer of the British Empire "for services to literature," Pratchett lived in England. He died in 2015 at the age of sixty-six. |
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