Stravaganza : city of masks
Title
:
Stravaganza : city of masks
Personal Author EPSB
:
Mary, Hoffman
Summary
:
While sick in bed with cancer, Lucien begins making journeys to Belleza, a place in a parallel world that resembles Venice, Italy, and becomes caught up in the political intrigues surrounding the Duchessa who rules the city.
Other Title
:
City of masks
Year Published
:
2004
2004,
2002
Physical Description
:
344 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Note
:
Map on front lining page.
Sequel: Stravaganza: city of stars.
Contents
:
Prologue: Reading the future -- Marriage with the sea -- Scuola Mandoliera -- Garden in the air -- Stravaganti -- Lagoon city -- Doctor Death -- Where beauty wears a mask -- Jar of rainbows -- Twelve towers -- Bridge of boats -- Hand of fortune -- Two brothers -- Death sentence -- Bridge of Sighs -- Language of lace -- Glass room -- Death of a duchess -- Viva Bellezza! -- Between worlds -- Out of the shadows -- Man in black -- Epilogue: Carnival.
Note (Local)
:
[w] 2--Dec/03.
Paperback
Reading Grade level
:
6.2.
Age Interest level
:
Ages 9-13.
Grade Interest level
:
All Grades
Program Information
:
Gr. 8+
Subject
:
Space and time -- Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
Young readers choice award nominee 2005. local
Added Title
:
City of masks.
Summary
:
While sick in bed with cancer, Lucien begins making journeys to Belleza, a place in a parallel world that resembles Venice, Italy, and becomes caught up in the political intrigues surrounding the Duchessa who rules the city.
ISBN
:
9781582349176
Publisher
:
New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Westbrook | F HOF | Book | 30197000140531 | Time Travel Fiction |