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The hunt of the unicorn

Despite strange dreams and her ailing father's firm belief in the family lore of a long-ago ancestor's connection to the mythical unicorn, fifteen-year-old New Yorker Elayne remains skeptical until, during a school visit to the unicorn tapestries in the Cloisters, she finds herself entering a tumult...

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Main Author: Humphreys, C. C. (Chris C.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Unicorns > Young adult fiction.
Tapestry > Young adult fiction.
Fantasy fiction > Young adult.
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Summary:Despite strange dreams and her ailing father's firm belief in the family lore of a long-ago ancestor's connection to the mythical unicorn, fifteen-year-old New Yorker Elayne remains skeptical until, during a school visit to the unicorn tapestries in the Cloisters, she finds herself entering a tumulteous world where she must fulfill the legacy of her ancestors by taming the unicorn and bringing a tyrant to justice.
Physical Description:345 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780375858727 (hbk.)
0375858725 (hbk.)
9780375958724 (lib. bdg.)
037595872X (lib. bdg.)
9780375896248 (e-book)
0375896244 (e-book)
Author Notes:C. C. HUMPHREYS is an actor-turned-playwright-turned-novelist whose love of history and drama comes out in dashing adventure novels. His books for young adults include the Runestone Saga, and for adults, his latest is Vlad: The Last Confession .

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