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Abarat
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 28,297 Ratings and 1,611 Reviews

Book Description
Candy lives in Chickentown USA: the most boring place in the world, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future may hold. She is soon to find out: swept out of our world by a giant wave, she finds herself in another place entirely...

The Abarat: a vast archipelago where every island is a different hour of the day, from the sunlit wonders of Three in the Afternoon, where drago... More
Book Information
PublisherVoyager Books,U.S.
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-100007100469
ISBN-13978-0007100460
Publication Date/2004
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About Clive Barker (Author) : Clive Barker is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Clive Barker include Thief of Always, Thief of Always-20.00, Abarat (U... more
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About Clive; Richard, Ferrone Barker (Author) : Clive; Richard, Ferrone Barker is a published author. A published credit of Clive; Richard, Ferrone Barker is Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War.
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7/2/2009 RJ Fanucchi said:
This is it. Truly the ultimate of young adult dark fantasy. Barker proves you don't need contrite vampires or zombies to create wonderful young adult fiction. All the creatures and mosters that bless this magnificent work are all originals. Barker also doesn't hold back. Yes, it's young adult, bu... more

tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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