{"product_id":"heir-apparent-paperback","title":"Heir Apparent - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVivian Vande Velde\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHeir Apparent\u003c\/em\u003e there are as many ways to win as there are to get killed. \"A stylish tale [that] addresses both fantasy gaming and censorship.\" (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Edgar Award-winning author Vivian Vande Velde comes a rollicking story that puts a high-tech twist on the classic medieval fantasy-adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the virtual reality game Heir Apparent, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethere are \u003cem\u003eway \u003c\/em\u003etoo many ways to get killed--and Giannine seems to be finding them all. Which is a shame, because unless she can get the magic ring, locate the stolen treasure, answer the dwarf's dumb riddles, impress the head-chopping statue, charm the army of ghosts, fend off the barbarians, and defeat the man-eating dragon, she'll \u003cem\u003enever \u003c\/em\u003ewin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd she has to, because losing means she'll die\u003cem\u003e--for real \u003c\/em\u003ethis time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJunior Library Guild Selection * New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVivian Vande Velde has written many books for teen and middle grade readers, including All\u003cbr\u003eHallow's Eve: 13 Stories, Three Good Deeds, Now You See It . . ., and the Edgar Award-winning\u003cbr\u003eNever Trust a Dead Man. She lives in Rochester, New York. www.vivianvandevelde.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 315\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 7.6 x 5.05 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (2006)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heir Apparent\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42684649472063,"sku":"9780152051259","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a1bb5d31d3ad0bc46a1228bc8ffca12d.webp?v=1764968165","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/heir-apparent-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}