{"product_id":"the-magic-circle-isbn-9780140374391","title":"The Magic Circle","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eZel, Stones in Water\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of the Pond\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Deep in the woods lives the old witch called Ugly One. All she wants is to forget—the she was once a loving mother and a healer, blessed and powerful within her magic circle, and not a witch, claimed by the devils. Then one day she hears the footsteps she dreads. Then real voices—children’s voices. The Ugly One longs to take care of sturdy, sensible Gretel and her young brother Hansel. They are such good children, such delicious, beautiful children. But demons’ voices scream in her head: “Eat them!” How can she? . . . How can she not?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A brilliantly conceived and beautifully executed novel.”—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “A work of great strength and powerful emotion, written with immediacy and intensity, filled with beauty and terror and pervading sense of compassion that must touch young and old.”—Lloyd Alexander\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e An ALA Best Book for Young Adults\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eBulletin\u003c\/i\u003e Blue Ribbon Book\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year | “A brilliantly conceived and beautifully executed novel.”—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“A work of great strength and powerful emotion, written with immediacy and intensity, filled with beauty and terror and pervading sense of compassion that must touch young and old.”—Lloyd Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The author's extraordinary craftsmanship and originality never flag. . . A YA novel of genuine magic and suspense, this will captivate adults as well.\"—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Richly poetic yet accessible and immediate; pungent and wise; mesmerizing.\"—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ALA Best Book for Young Adults\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBulletin\u003c\/i\u003e Blue Ribbon Book\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year | \u003cp\u003eDonna Jo Napoli is the author of many books for children and young adults including, \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of the Pond\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eZel\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStones in Water\u003c\/i\u003e. She has won numerous awards, including the Golden Kite Award and the Sydney Taylor Award for \u003ci\u003eStones in Water\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305220919525,"sku":"NP9780140374391","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780140374391.jpg?v=1767740359","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-magic-circle-isbn-9780140374391","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}