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005 20181210092822.0
008 181226s2016 nyuab g 000 0 eng d
020 $a9780062380753 (hbk.) :$cNT$630
040 $aTWTNM$beng$dTWTNM
082 04$a813.6$222
100 1 $aHeilig, Heidi,$eauthor.
245 14$aThe girl from everywhere /$cHeidi Heilig.
250 $aFirst edition.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bGreenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,$c2016.
300 $a454 p. :$billustration, map ;$c22 cm.
520 $aThis novel sweeps from modern-day New York City, to nineteenth-century Hawaii, to places of myth and legend. Sixteen-year-old Nix has sailed across the globe and through centuries aboard her time-traveling father's ship. But when hegambles with her very existence, it all may be about to end. The Girl from Everywhere, the first of two books, blends fantasy, history, and a modern sensibility. Its witty, fast-paced dialogue, breathless adventure, multicultural cast, andenchanting romance will dazzle readers of Sabaa Tahir, Rae Carson, and Rachel Hartman. Nix's life began in Honolulu in 1868. Since then she has traveled to mythic Scandinavia, a land from the tales of One Thousand and One Nights, modern-day New York City, and many more places both real and imagined. As long as he has a map, Nix's father can sail his ship, The Temptation, to any place, any time. But now he's uncovered the one map he's always sought--1868 Honolulu, before Nix's mother died in childbirth. Nix's life--her entire existence--is at stake. No one knows what will happen if her father changes the past. It could erase Nix's future, her dreams, her adventures. her connection with the charming Persian thief,Kash, who's been part of their crew for two years. If Nix helps her father reunite with the love of his life, it will cost her her own.
521 $a13-19 years.
650 0$aPirates$vFiction.
650 0$aTime travel$vFiction.