Valentina Salazar is not a Monster Hunter
Zoraida Cordova
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Éditeur:
Scholastic Inc.
Scholastic Inc.
Protection:
Filigrane
Filigrane
Année de parution:
2022
2022
ISBN-13:
9781338712728
Description:
<B>“Monsters, mayhem, and a little family magic will have readers rooting for Valentina!” -- Kwame Mbalia, New York Times bestselling author</B><P></P><P>It takes a special person to end up in detention on the last day of school.</P><P>It takes a REALLY special person to accidentally burn down the school yard while chasing a fire-breathing chipmunk.</P><P>But nothing about Valentina Salazar has ever been "normal." The Salazars are protectors, tasked with rescuing the magical creatures who sometimes wander into our world, from grumpy unicorns to chupacabras . . . to the occasional fire-breathing chipmunk.</P><P>When Val's father is killed during a rescue mission gone wrong, her mother decides it's time to retire from their life on the road. She moves the family to a boring little town in upstate New York and enrolls Val and her siblings in real school for the first time.</P><P>But Val is a protector at heart and she can't give up her calling. So when a mythical egg surfaces in a viral video, Val convinces her reluctant siblings to help her find the egg before it hatches and wreaks havoc. But she has some competition: the dreaded monster hunters who'll stop at nothing to destroy the creature . . . and the Salazar family.</P><P><P>Praise for Valentina Salazar is Not a Monster Hunter:</P></P><P><P>Middle grade fantasy at its finest, led by a protagonist who has as much spirit and fire as the monsters she’s sworn to protect.” -- Rena Barron, author of Maya and the Rising Dark </P></P><P><P>“An action-packed, un-put-down-able, adventure filled with fun, family, and fabulous magical creatures! You’re in for a real treat!” -- Sarah Beth Durst, award-winning author of Spark </P></P><P><P>“A wondrous journey, full of friendship, family, and self-discovery. It has everything I look for in a book—heart, humor, and an innovative magic system.” -- Alex Aster, award-winning author of the Emblem Island series </P></P><P></P>
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