Half Upon a Time (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781416995937)

In this hilarious fractured fairy tale series from New York Times bestselling author James Riley, Jack, and "punk princess" May must navigate twists and turns unlike anything you've seen before

Jack lives in a fantasy world. Really. He's the son of the infamous Jack who stole the magic beans from the giant, and he's working hard to restore his family's reputation. He finds the perfect opportunity when a "princess" lands in front of him, apparently from the land of Punk, as her Punk Princess sweatshirt implies. May is from our world, and she's utterly confused to find herself in the midst of the fairy tale characters she has read about. But Jack and May have more in common than they realize--and together, they embark on a hilarious and wild adventre in this highly accessible, modern middle grade fantasy novel.

Author: James Riley
ISBN-10: 1416995935
ISBN-13: 9781416995937
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 09/07/2010
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.60w x 1.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 11
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 139863 / Half Upon a Time

Award: Sunshine State Young Reader's Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 03/01/2011 pg. 169
Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2010
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 81