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Deutsch, Barry.

Hereville : how Mirka got her sword / Barry Deutsch ; colors by Jake Richmond. - 137 p. : chiefly col. ill ; 24 cm. - Hereville ; bk. 1 .

School Library Journal starred, November 2010. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2010. Pub Weekly, August 2010. Kirkus Starred, October 2010. Booklist, October 2010. Horn Book, November 2010.

Eleven-year-old Mirka Herschberg dreams of fighting dragons and spends her days honing her skills, even though there are no dragons in her Orthodox Jewish community, but when she accepts a challenge from a mysterious witch, Mirka just might win her dragon-fighting sword after all.

2.5 3-6 GN380L Lexile

ISBN: 9780810984226 (trade) 0810984229 (trade) 9781419706196

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jewish girls--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Jews--Conduct of life--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Witches--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Trolls--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Jewish girls--Fiction.
Jews--Conduct of life--Fiction.
Witches--Fiction.
Trolls--Fiction.
Fantasy.
Cartoons and comics.
Girls--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Jews--Conduct of life--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Witches--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Trolls--Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Fantasy graphic novels.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Jewish children--Fiction.
Orthodox--Judaism--Fiction.
Witches--Fiction.
Trolls--Fiction.
Fantasy.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novels.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fantasy comic books, strips, etc.

LC Class. No.: PN6727.D48 / H47 2010

Dewey Class. No.: F DEU 741.5/973