An antic page-turner by the Newbery Honor-winning author introduces the rabbit-like Montmers, their coyote-like enemies known as the Felbarts, and the mild-mannered Montmer Perloo, who must bring peace to the two tribes.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
..".the action is quick, and those pre-Redwall readers who have a yen for animal fantasy will be happy to come along."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 9/98 "Fans of Brian Jacques' Redwall will hear echoes in this animal fantasy...Avi throws in clever twists..."--Kirkus Reviews 10/15/98 ..".[a] whimsical fantasy..."--School Library Journal 11/98 ..".a[n] animal fanstasy, with theatrical dialogue, good guys (and a girl) to root for, a firm-footed theme, and tons of action."--The Horn Book, Jan/Feb 1999 "Avi has created a whole new world in his latest novel.... Avi has brought these creatures and their world to life in a fast-paced, compelling read that will keep middle schoolers turning pages. Younger fans of Brian Jacques's Redwall series will especially enjoy this story."Voice of Youth Advocates 12/98
Avi's work spans nearly every genre and has received nearly every major prize, including the Newbery Medal for CRISPIN: THE CROSS OF LEAD and Newbery Honors for NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH and THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF CHARLOTTE DOYLE. Avi lives in Denver, Colorado. You can visit him online at www.avi-writer.com.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # 0590110020-3-22673104
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Seller Inventory # 0590110020-4-24009576
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00101167733
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00101053594
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Seller Inventory # GWV.0590110020.G
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0590110020-8-1-29
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP102273740
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 670708-75
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Ex-library book with usual markings. Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence! Seller Inventory # X0590110020X3
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Perloo, a peaceful scholar who has been chosen to succeed Jolaine as leader of the furry underground people called the Montmers, finds himself in danger when Jolaine dies and her evil son seizes control of the burrow. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123588179