FICT IO N FRO M BLO OM SBU RY US: MIDDLE GRADE
The Fairy-Tale Matchmaker: The Magical Match E.D. Baker From acclaimed author E.D. Baker comes the fourth book in The Fairy-Tale Matchmaker series that casts beloved fairy-tale characters in a whole new light • J ust as she did with her Wide-Awake Princess series, E.D. Baker spins a tale that is perfect for fans of Gail Carson Levine and Diana Wynne Jones • Cory is a strong-minded female protagonist with super matchmaking powers! • E .D. Baker is the author of the Tales of the Frog Princess series, The WideAwake Princess series, and many other delightful books for young readers. Over a million copies of her books have been sold
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OCTOBER 2017 HARDBACK | $16.99 | 288PP ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE
Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters Shannon Hale
In this third offering in the series from Newbery Honor winner and New York Times bestselling author Shannon Hale, the student becomes the teacher when former princess-in-training Miri is asked to teach three royal cousins • T he first book in the Princess Academy series, sold over half a million copies in the US alone and won a Newbery Honor. The second and third books went straight onto the New York Times bestseller list • R ich storytelling and a suspenseful plot make this a perfect contemporary classic for 9+ girls who love Eva Ibbotson and Cornelia Funke. This is a charming and beautiful series about would-be princesses and choosing your own fate • S hannon Hale became a beloved author when The Goose Girl published in 2003, and her star continues to rise almost fifteen years later. Her middle-grade Ever After High novels, as well as her new chapter book series Princess in Black, have all hit the New York Times bestseller list. Her recently published Marvel project The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl and upcoming graphic novel with LeUyen Pham, Real Friends, have garnered lots of publicity
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HARDBACK | $17.99 | 336PP RIGHTS SOLD: CHINA (SIMPLIFIED CHINESE), GERMANY, TURKEY OPTION PUBLISHERS: CHINA (COMPLEX CHINESE), GEORGIA, ITALY, RUSSIA
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