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Shy Una Fairchild is unexpectedly transported into the Land of Story by a mysterious book. While attending the Perrault Academy, she navigates a world where characters from beloved stories yearn to own their own adventure. Una’s quest to understand her arrival uncovers a fantastical adventure full of literary friends and unforeseen challenges.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Marissa Burt
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