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Levine, Gail Carson.

Fairest / Gail Carson Levine. - 326 pages ; 22 cm.

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, September 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, July 2006. Pub Weekly, July 2006. Horn Book, October 2007. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2006. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2006. Teacher Librarian, June 2007.

In the Kingdom of Ayortha, Aza, an unattractive woman with a magical voice, learns to balance her appearance with her talent, meanwhile, her singing attracts both Prince Ijori, who cannot resist it, and Queen Ivi, who plots to use it to benefit herself.

4.4 5-8 590L Lexile V Fountas

ISBN: 9780060734084 (trade bdg.) 0060734086 (trade bdg.) 9780060734091 (lib. bdg.) 0060734094 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2006000337

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Beauty, Personal--Juvenile fiction.
Singing--Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance--Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Beauty, Personal--Fiction.
Singing--Fiction.
Self-acceptance--Fiction.
Identity--Fiction.
Fantasy.
Personal appearance--Fiction.
Individuality--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fantasy fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ8.L4793 / Fa 2006

Dewey Class. No.: F LEV