Book 1 of Artemis Fowl
Language: English
Action & Adventure Action & Adventure - General Children's 12-Up - Fiction - Science Fiction Children's stories Children: Grades 4-6 Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9) Comics & Graphic Novels Education England Europe Fairies Family Fantasy & Magic Fiction General Gifted Juvenile Fiction Juvenile Nonfiction Kidnapping Law & Crime Magic Mothers and sons Mysteries & Detective Stories Parents People & Places Science Fiction Science Fiction; Fantasy; & Magic Science Fiction; Fantasy; Magic Special Education
Publisher: Hyperion Paperbacks For Children
Published: May 3, 2002
Description:
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Artemis Fowl, a charming but villainous twelve-year-old, takes on the dangerous world of the Fairy People in this unforgettable story, which became a national best-seller and instant cult classic with its hardcover publication in May 2000. The book received tremendous attention and created fans of all ages, around the world. In this extraordinary adventure, Artemis kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon unit, to help him decode the fairys magic book, which will lead him to a vast treasure of gold. But these are not the fairies of bedtime storiestheyre cunning and dangerous! Full of unexpected twists and turns, Artemis Fowl opens up a riveting world of fantasy and mystery where anything, literally, is possible.