{"product_id":"poisoned-9781338268492","title":"Poisoned by Donnelly, Jennifer","description":"From Jennifer Donnelly, author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eStepsister\u003c\/i\u003e, comes a fairytale retelling that'll forever change the way you think about strength, power, and the real meaning of \"happily ever after.\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"...a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, wrapped up in a thrilling fantasy adventure.\" -- The Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN American Library Association-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptioned for film by Lynette Howell Taylor, the producer of A Star is Born, and Bruna Papandrea, producer of Big Little Lies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time, a girl named Sophie rode into the forest with the queen's huntsman. Her lips were the color of ripe cherries, her skin as soft as new-fallen snow, her hair as dark as midnight. When they stopped to rest, the huntsman pulled out his knife . . . and took Sophie's heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt shouldn't have come as a surprise. Sophie had heard the rumors, the whispers. They said she was too kind and foolish to rule -- a waste of a princess. A disaster of a future queen. And Sophie believed them. She believed everything she'd heard about herself, the poisonous words people use to keep girls like Sophie from becoming too powerful, too strong . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of seven mysterious strangers, Sophie manages to survive. But when she realizes that the jealous queen might not be to blame, Sophie must find the courage to face an even more terrifying enemy, proving that even the darkest magic can't extinguish the fire burning inside every girl, and that kindness is the ultimate form of strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Donnelly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholastic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338268492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 13-17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e509127 \/ Poisoned\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2020 pg. 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2020 pg. 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJennifer Donnelly is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Northern Light\u003c\/i\u003e, which was awarded a Printz Honor and a Carnegie Medal; \u003ci\u003eRevolution\u003c\/i\u003e (named a Best Book by Amazon, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Chicago Public Library, and nominated for a Carnegie Medal); the Deep Blue series; and many other books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eLost in a Book\u003c\/i\u003e, which spent more than 20 weeks on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list. She lives in New York's Hudson Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43655566098585,"sku":"9781338268492","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_34c80325-d2f4-42e8-8bb6-9a860d383e7f.jpg?v=1724726937","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/poisoned-9781338268492","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}