{"product_id":"the-islands-of-the-blessed-nancy-farmer-9781481443104","title":"The Islands of the Blessed","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Jack, Thorgil, and the Bard are off on a new quest in this immensely satisfying conclusion of the trilogy that began with \u003ci\u003eThe Sea of Trolls\u003c\/i\u003e and continued in \u003ci\u003eThe Land of the Silver Apples\u003c\/i\u003e\" in this \"beautifully written tale\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt begins with a vicious tornado. (Odin on a Wild Hunt, as the young berserker Thorgil sees it.) The fields of Jack's home village are devastated, the winter ahead looks bleak, and a monster--a draugr--has invaded the forest outside of town. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon, Jack, Thorgil, and the Bard are off to right the wrong of a death caused by Father Severus. Their destination is Notland, realm of the fin folk, though they will face plenty of challenges and enemies before get they get there. Impeccably researched and blending the lore of Christian, Pagan, and Norse traditions, this expertly woven tale is beguilingly suspenseful and, ultimately, a testament to love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe concluding volume of the heroic Sea of Trolls trilogy from National Book Award winner Nancy Farmer finds Jack and his companions on a journey that may end up righting old wrongs--if they survive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nancy Farmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1481443100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481443104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e S\u0026amp;s\/Saga Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.20w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e133780 \/ Islands of the Blessed\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nancy Farmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043091181823,"sku":"9781481443104","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b66f3c24-f956-42ce-9962-203233044306.jpg?v=1684965200","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-islands-of-the-blessed-nancy-farmer-9781481443104","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}