{"product_id":"the-girl-who-drank-the-moon-kelly-barnhill","title":"The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Kelly Barnhill)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE NO 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This beautifully written, darkly funny coming-of-age story will enchant and entertain' Daily Mail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering  to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep  her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is  in fact a good witch who shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny  Dragon. Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming  families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies with  starlight on the journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne year, Xan accidentally feeds a  baby moonlight instead of starlight, filling the ordinary child with  extraordinary magic. Xan decides she must raise this girl, whom she  calls Luna, as her own. As Luna's thirteenth birthday approaches, her  magic begins to emerge - with dangerous consequences. Meanwhile, a young  man from the Protectorate is determined to free his people by killing  the witch. Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby. A  volcano, quiet for centuries, rumbles just beneath the earth's surface.  And the woman with the Tiger's heart is on the prowl . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Newbery Medal winner from the author of the highly acclaimed novel\u003ci\u003e The Witch's Boy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKelly Barnhill\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. She is the author of four novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Newbery Medal. \u003ci\u003eThe Witch's Boy \u003c\/i\u003ereceived four starred reviews and was a finalist for the Minnesota Book Awards.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 416 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63608220582237,"sku":"K063897141","price":8.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/239822-6389714100001A.jpg?v=1771976532","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-girl-who-drank-the-moon-kelly-barnhill","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}