Sisters Grimm: Book Two: The Unusual Suspects (10th anniversary reissue)
Michael Buckley author Peter Ferguson illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Abrams
Published:21st Jun '17
Should be back in stock very soon
Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art. As featured on NBCs The Today Show, the nine wildly popular books are favorites around the world. They were among the first books to bring a distinctly girl-power spin to fairy talesa spin taken up by hit movies and shows TV such as Once Upon a Time, Grimm, and Maleficent, the bestselling book series The Land of Stories, and other. New covers will appear on book one, The Sisters Grimm: The Fairy-Tale Detectives; book two, The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual Suspects; and book three, The Sisters Grimm: The Problem Child. Books four through nine will be available in revised editions soon. ? In this second book in the bestselling Sisters Grimm series, the sisters begin school at Ferryport Landing Elementary. Daphne gets Snow White for a teacher, but Sabrina is stuck with nasty Mr. Grumpner and a class of mildly psychotic sixth graders. When Mr. Grumpner is mysteriously murdered, Daphne and Sabrina must discover which Everafter is responsible. But Sabrinas distrust of all Everafters may get in the way of unraveling the case. With an irresistible combination of adventure and imagination, the Sisters Grimm series injects classic fairy tales with modern day sensibilities and suspense, creating a fantastical combination readers of all ages will love. Kids will love Sabrina and Daphnes adventures as much as I did. Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer Adventure, laughs, and surprises kept me eagerly turning the pages. R. L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series Why didnt I think of The Sisters Grimm? What a great concept! Jane Yolen, award-winning author Terrific, head-spinning series . . . Rich in well-set-up surprises and imaginatively tweaked characters, this tongue-in-cheek frolic features both a pair of memorable young sleuths and a madcap plot with plenty of leads into future episodes. Kirkus Reviews, starred review Enormously entertaining, the book takes the fractured fairy-tale genre to new heights. Time Out New York Kids An idea that will make other childrens book writers, and tons of aspiring ones, kick themselves...
“Kids will love Sabrina and Daphne’s adventures as much as I did.” * Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer *
“Adventure, laughs, and surprises kept me eagerly turning the pages.” * R. L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series *
“Why didn’t I think of The Sisters Grimm? What a great concept!” * Jane Yolen, award-winning author *
ISBN: 9781419720086
Dimensions: 201mm x 139mm x 17mm
Weight: 280g
288 pages
Anniversary