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Inkheart

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 412,033 Ratings and 14,709 Reviews

Book Description
Meggie's father, Mo, has an wonderful and sometimes terrible ability. When he reads aloud from books, he brings the characters to life--literally. Mo discovered his power when Maggie was just a baby. He read so lyrically from the the book Inkheart, that several of the book's wicked characters ended up blinking and cursing on his cottage floor. Then Mo discovered something even worse--when he read ... More
Book Information
PublisherListening Library
BindingAudio Cassette (32 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100807219517
ISBN-13978-0807219515
Publication Date01/2003
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About CORNELIA FUNKE (Author) : CORNELIA FUNKE is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of CORNELIA FUNKE include The Thief Lord (Unabridged), Inkheart (Unabridged), Dragon Rider (Unabr... more
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About Lynn Redgrave (Narrator) : Lynn Redgrave is a published author and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Lynn Redgrave include The Runaway Dolls (The Doll People), Prince Caspian... more
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Reader Comments
9/22/2011 Gail Fattori tagged as: I'm reading

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12/14/2010 Suzanne Bogue

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7/1/2010 Sheri Radford tagged as: I recommend

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4/16/2010 Kate Russell said: Inkheart is the first in the trilogy, and though I enjoyed the movie, it didn't really do the books justice. Read the books and lose yourself in the Ink World. Beautifully written, imaginative and moving.
tags: I recommend

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2/20/2010 Amanda Schott tagged as: Inspired me

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11/27/2009 Cole Rush said: This book tore me in half. While I absolutely LOVED the inner story, it was a bit too long. I think it could have been shortened by a hundred or so pages nd still been great.
tags: Divided me

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11/3/2009 Jennie wilson

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11/2/2009 Jennie wilson

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8/31/2009 Timothy Schenk said: This is a wonderful fantasy story. I recommend that you get a copy of this book and read it.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read, I'm reading

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8/27/2009 Jennie Wilson

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6/30/2009 Nicole Downing tagged as: I recommend, I read

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2/28/2009 Kristi Combs tagged as: I read

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2/1/2009 David Turner

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1/29/2009 Lisa Knasiak said: Loved it! What a wonderful concept.
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1/28/2009 Margaret Snider said: Wonderful book with a unique premise, and delightful for any book lover. The movie is good, too!
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1/16/2009 Deb Hockenberry said:
I loved this book. It was so surreal! Mo has the power to read characters out of their stories and bring them to our world. Mo and his daughter, Meggie, have one adventure after another because of this. By the end of the book, Meggie dicovers that she has the same talent. I can't wait to see th... more

tags: I recommend, adventures, talent, read

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 148234
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12/12/2008 Samantha Tai tagged as: I read, I'm reading

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9/8/2008 k. stokes smith tagged as: I recommend, I read

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6/2/2008 Elle J. said: This was such a cool book. So much magic, just like it's sequel.
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5/2/2008 Christy Evers said: A very fun and entertaining read. It was a little on the long side, and started out a little slow (for me) but I was glad I stuck with it. The 2nd half of the book was especially enchanting.
tags: I recommend, I read

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4/4/2008 Paula Kay McLaughlin said: Cornelia Funke is one of my favorite authors. This book is spectacular. Filled with beautiful similes and the premise is so original.
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3/28/2008 Kelly Sonnack said: A clever, really ingenious novel.
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1/23/2008 Allison Santos

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12/26/2007 Pamela Trayser said: Anyone who writes YA/Middle-grade fantasy or adventure should read this. Inkheart and Inkspell stand out for me;)
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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4/5/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read, I Read

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