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Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers

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About Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers

Product Description A USA Today Bestselling book!A Barnes & Noble Book of the Month!A 2019 Kids' Indie Next List Pick!A National Bestseller!"Mr. Lemoncello would love to go bookwandering at Pages and Co. If you love books, you're going to LOVE this book!"--Chris Grabenstein, #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Mr. Lemoncello series.An enchanting story about the magic of books and the power of imagination from debut author Anna James. Perfect for fans of Inkheart, The Land of Stories, and Story Thieves.Since her mother's disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories at Pages & Co., her grandparents' bookshop. But when her favorite characters, Anne of Green Gables and Alice from Wonderland, start showing up at the shop,Tilly's adventures become very real. Not only can she follow Anne and Alice into their books, she discovers she can bookwander into any story she chooses. Tilly's new ability leads her to fun and exciting adventures, but danger may be lurking on the very next page... When new secrets are uncovered, it's up to Tilly to solve the mystery of what happened to her mother all those years ago. From debut author Anna James comes a charming and exciting adventure about a bookish young heroine, a mysterious librarian, and a magical bookshop that will delight book lovers everywhere.Praise for Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers:*"Highly recommended for readers young and old. An important reminder of the centrality of stories in shaping our lives." --School Library Journal, starred review"A loving testament to the powerful magic of books and imagination." --Kirkus Reviews"Delightful! A Joy of a book."--Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars"A lovely and enchanting read, whether you're 9 years old or 49 years old." --The Belfast Telegraph Review Praise for Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers:"Steeped in magical world building, James' debut pays loving testament to the power of books." --Booklist"An affectionate ode to books and book lovers." --Publishers Weekly"Delightful! A Joy of a book."--Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars"A lovely and enchanting read, whether you're 9 years old or 49 years old." --The Belfast Telegraph"James' magical debut is a delight from first page to last."--Event Magazine"A thrilling, inventive, book-lover's delight."--Matt Haig, author of A Boy Called Christmas"Will be adored by book lovers of all ages...a new treasure."--The Missourian  About the Author Anna James is a writer and journalist. She was a school librarian before joining The Bookseller as their Book News Editor. She now writes for a variety of newspapers and magazines, and chairs events at bookshops and literary festivals across the UK. She lives in north London, in a flat full of books. Visit Anna online at anna-james.com. Follow her on Twitter @acaseforbooks. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Matilda Pages pushed open the door of Pages & Co. and breathed in deeply, taking in the familiar scent of just-blown-out candles, dark chocolate and, of course, books. For a second she forgot that she was splattered with muddy water and simply relished the week’s holiday that stretched out in front of her like the view from the gate of a fairground. But the bubble of calm popped as the damp seeped through her tights, making her shiver, and she marched through the door connecting the bookshop to the narrow house she lived in with her grandparents. She let the door crash behind her, tossed her school bag on the table—accidentally sending a pile of potatoes flying—and flopped dramatically into a chair. She paused, waiting for her grandmother to react, and when Grandma finally turned, Tilly flung her head theatrically on to her arms on the table. “Happy half-term, Tilly,” Grandma said, looking around in confusion. “What on earth is the matter? And why are you taking it out on the potatoes?” Tilly’s cheeks, usually fair wit