Pages & Co: The Book Wanderers (Book #1)
DESCRIPTION
Pages aand Co.: The Book Wanderers
Since her mother's disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories at Pages aand Co., her grandparents' bookshop. But when her favorite characters, Anne of Green Gables and Alice from Wonderland, start showing up at the shop, Tilly's adventures become very real. Not only can she follow Anne and Alice into their books, she discovers she can bookwander into any story she chooses. Tilly's new ability leads her to fun and exciting adventures, but danger may be lurking on the very next page...
When new secrets are uncovered, it's up to Tilly to solve the mystery of what happened to her mother all those years ago. From debut author Anna James comes a charming and exciting adventure about a bookish young heroine, a mysterious librarian, and a magical bookshop that will delight book lovers everywhere.
AWARDS and ACCOLADES
- A USA Today Bestselling book, 2019-2020
- A Barnes & Noble Book of the Month, 2019
- A 2019 Kids' Indie Next List Pick
- A National Bestseller, 2019-current
DETAILS
- Pages and Co.: The Book Wanderers
- Written by Anna James and illustrated by Paola Escobar.
- Ages 8 to 12 years
HARDCOVER
- Published by Philomel Books, September 24, 2019.
- 1.1" H x 8.7" L x 5.9" W (0.9 lbs) 304 pages
SOFTCOVER
- Published by Puffin Books, February 25, 2020.
- 0.9" H x 8.2" L x 5.4" W (0.62 lbs) 304 pages
PRAISE FOR PAGES AND CO: THE BOOK WANDERERS
Steeped in magical world building, James' debut pays loving testament to the power of books. -- Booklist
An affectionate ode to books and book lovers. --Publishers Weekly
Delightful! A Joy of a book.-- Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars
A lovely and enchanting read, whether you're 9 years old or 49 years old. -- The Belfast Telegraph
James' magical debut is a delight from first page to last.-- Event Magazine
A thrilling, inventive, book-lover's delight.-- Matt Haig, author of A Boy Called Christmas
Will be adored by book lovers of all ages...a new treasure.-- The Missourian