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Patricia Collins Wrede (/ ˈ r iː d i /; [1] born March 27, 1953) is an American author of fantasy literature. [2] She is known for her Enchanted Forest Chronicles series for young adults, which was voted number 84 in NPR 's 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels list.
Book of Enchantments is a collection of short stories written by American fantasy author Patricia C. Wrede.It was first published in hardcover by Harcourt Brace in 1996, and was subsequently issued in paperback by Point Fantasy in 1998 and in trade paperback by Magic Carpet Books in 2005.
Talking to Dragons is a young adult fantasy novel, the fourth and final book in the Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia Wrede, although it was published first, in 1985. [1] It is told in first person from the point of view of sixteen-year-old Daystar, son of Cimorene , a woman who lives at the edge of the Enchanted Forest.
Reception to the novel has been positive. Kirkus Reviews called it "Smoothly written and ingenious fantasy", praising its non-stereotypical female protagonists. [2] In 1991, Dealing With Dragons appeared on the ALA Best Book for Young Adults list (now ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults), the School Library Journal Best Book of the Year list, and the New York Public Library Best Book for the ...
Edited by Shetterly and Bull, published by Ace Books in 1988 Riding the Hammer - John M. Ford; Portrait of Vengeance - Kara Dalkey; The Skin and Knife Game - Lee Barwood and Charles de Lint; Strings Attached - Nathan A. Bucklin; The Last Part of the Tragical History of Acrilat - Pamela Dean; Mad God - Patricia C. Wrede; The Tale of the Stuffed ...
Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who gained media attention for being a part of America’s “first generation of children born HIV positive” in the late 1980s, died Tuesday.
With Patricia C. Wrede, Stevermer wrote three novels set in an alternate Regency England where magic exists. The authors tell these stories from the first-person perspectives of cousins Kate and Cecelia (and, in the third book, two additional characters), who recount their adventures in magic and polite society.
Birchbark Books, also known by its full name, Birchbark Books & Native Arts, is an independent bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the Kenwood neighborhood. Selling both books and works of art, it was founded by Pulitzer Prize –winning Native American novelist Louise Erdrich ( Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians [ 2 ] ) in 2001.