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Falling in

Middle-schooler Isabelle Bean follows a mouse's squeak into a closet and falls into a parallel universe where the children believe she is the witch they have feared for years, finally come to devour them.

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Main Author:	Dowell, Frances O'Roark
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2010.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction. Healers > Juvenile fiction. Witches > Juvenile fiction. Parallel universes > Juvenile fiction. Middle school students > Juvenile fiction. Misfits (Persons) > Juvenile fiction. Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:	Middle-schooler Isabelle Bean follows a mouse's squeak into a closet and falls into a parallel universe where the children believe she is the witch they have feared for years, finally come to devour them.
Physical Description:	245 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Audience:	Ages 8-12.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:	9781416950325 (hardcover) : 141695032X (hardcover) :
Author Notes:	Frances O'Roark Dowell was born on a military post in Berlin, Germany on May 30, 1964. She received a B.A. from Wake Forest University and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Poetry) from the University of Massachusetts. She has written numerous books including Where I'd Like to Be, The Secret Language of Girls, The Kind of Friends We Used to Be, Chicken Boy, and Falling In. She also writes the Phineas L. MacGuire series. She has received numerous awards for her work including Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel for Dovey Coe in 2001, the William Allen White Award for Dovey Coe in 2003, and the Christopher Medal for Shooting the Moon. (Bowker Author Biography)