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Pandava 1: Aru Shah and the End of Time

作者 Roshani Chokshi
出版社 Ingram International Inc
商品描述 Pandava 1: Aru Shah and the End of Time:Best-sellingauthorRickRiordanintroducesthisfantasyadventurebyNewYorkTimesbest-sellingauthor,RoshaniChokshi,inspiredbyth

內容簡介

內容簡介 Best-selling author Rick Riordan introduces this fantasy adventure by New York Times best-selling author, Roshani Chokshi, inspired by the great epics she grew up on.Named one of 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time by Time magazine Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While her classmates are jetting off to family vacations in exotic locales, she'll be spending her autumn break at home, in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, waiting for her mom to return from her latest archeological trip. Is it any wonder that Aru makes up stories about being royalty, traveling to Paris, and having a chauffeur?One day, three schoolmates show up at Aru's doorstep to catch her in a lie. They don't believe her claim that the museum's Lamp of Bharata is cursed, and they dare Aru to prove it. Just a quick light, Aru thinks. Then she can get herself out of this mess and never ever fib again.But lighting the lamp has dire consequences. She unwittingly frees the Sleeper, an ancient demon whose duty it is to awaken the God of Destruction. Her classmates and beloved mother are frozen in time, and it's up to Aru to save them.The only way to stop the demon is to find the reincarnations of the five legendary Pandava brothers, protagonists of the Hindu epic poem, the Mahabharata, and journey through the Kingdom of Death. But how is one girl in Spider-Man pajamas supposed to do all that?A New York Times best-seller.Enjoy the entire Aru Shah Pandava series Aru Shah and the End of Time (book 1)Aru Shah and the Song of Death (book 2)Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes (book 3)

作者介紹

作者介紹 Roshani Chokshi (www.roshanichokshi.com) is the author of the instant New York Times bestselling novel, The Star-Touched Queen, and its companion, A Crown of Wishes. She studied fairy tales in college, and she has a pet luck dragon that looks suspiciously like a Great Pyrenees dog. Aru Shah and the End of Time, her middle grade debut, was inspired by the stories her grandmother told her as well as Roshani's all-consuming love for Sailor Moon. She lives in Georgia and says y'all, but she doesn't really have a Southern accent. Her Twitter handle is @roshani_chokshi

商品規格

書名 / Pandava 1: Aru Shah and the End of Time
作者 / Roshani Chokshi
簡介 / Pandava 1: Aru Shah and the End of Time:Best-sellingauthorRickRiordanintroducesthisfantasyadventurebyNewYorkTimesbest-sellingauthor,RoshaniChokshi,inspiredbyth
出版社 / Ingram International Inc
ISBN13 / 9781368012355
ISBN10 / 1368012353
EAN / 9781368012355
誠品26碼 / 2682167816007
頁數 / 368
注音版 /
裝訂 / H:精裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 21.6X14.7X2.8CM
級別 / N:無
重量(g) / 498.9

最佳賣點

最佳賣點 : The Rick Riordan Presents imprint launches with the first book in "New York Times"-bestselling author Chokshi's Pandava series. Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.