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The cats of Tanglewood Forest  Cover Image Book Book

The cats of Tanglewood Forest / written by Charles de Lint ; illustrated by Charles Vess.

De Lint, Charles, 1951- (Author). Vess, Charles, (ill.). De Lint, Charles, 1951- Circle of cats. (Added Author).

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"Lillian Kindred spends her days exploring the Tanglewood Forest, a magical, rolling wilderness that she imagines to be full of fairies. The trouble is, Lillian has never seen a wisp of magic in her hills<U+2014>until the day the cats of the forest save her life by transforming her into a kitten. Now Lillian must set out on a perilous adventure that will lead her through untamed lands of fabled creatures<U+2014>from Old Mother Possum to the fearsome Bear People<U+2014>to find a way to make things right. In this whimsical, original folktale written and illustrated throughout in vibrant full color by two celebrated masters of modern fantasy, a young girl's journey becomes an enchanting coming-of-age story about magic, friendship, and the courage to shape one's own destiny."--From publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316053570 (hc.) :
  • ISBN: 0316053570 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: 285 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Little Brown, 2013.
Subject: Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Forests and forestry > Juvenile fiction.
Snakebites > Juvenile fiction.
Cats > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Trees > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Magic fiction, Juvenile.
Fantasy fiction, Juvenile.
Fantasy fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bowen Island Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Bowen Island Public Library JF DEL (Text) 30947000455788 Children's Fiction Volume hold Available -
Altona Library J F Del (Text) 35864001648581 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Bayside Middle School FIC DE (Text) BBBA1141284 Fiction Volume hold Available -
Burns Lake Public Library JF (Text) 35198000501594 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Castlegar Public Library J FIC DEL (Text) 35146002328268 Junior Fiction Volume hold Reshelving -
Creston Public Library JUNIOR FIC DEL (Text) 35140001008245 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library J FIC DEL (Text) 35136000418740 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Gilbert Plains J F DE (Text) 35419002500263 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Houston Public Library J DEL (Text) 35150001655101 Junior Fiction Volume hold Available -
Mackenzie Public Library J DEL (Text) 35192000230460 Juvenile Fiction Volume hold Available -

Charles De Lint is the much beloved author of more than seventy adult, young adult, and children's books, including The Cats of Tanglewood Forest, The Blue Girl, The Painted Boy, and Under My Skin. Well-known throughout fantasy and science-fiction circles as one of the trailblazers of the modern fantasy genre, he is the recipient of the World Fantasy, White Pine, Crawford, and Aurora awards. De Lint is a poet, songwriter, performer, and folklorist, and he writes a monthly book-review column for the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. He shares his home in Ottawa, Canada, with his wife, MaryAnn Harris.

Charles Vess is a world-renowned artist and a three-time winner of the World Fantasy Award, among several others. His work has appeared in magazines, comic books, and novels, including The Cats of Tanglewood Forest, The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, Peter Pan, The Book of Ballads, and Stardust, written by Neil Gaiman and made into an acclaimed film by Paramount Pictures in 2007. Vess has also illustrated two picture books with Gaiman, Instructions and Blueberry Girl, that were New York Times bestsellers. His art has been featured in several gallery and museum exhibitions across the United States as well as in Spain, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and Italy. He lives on a small farm and works from his studio, Green Man Press, in southwest Virginia.

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