num_pages: 358
description: "Voigt is extraordinary in her subtle development of every single character and in her ability to immerse her readers in a time many centuries back."ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCHThere is much want in the kingdom and the tales of Jackaroo, the masked outlaw who helps the poor in times of trouble, is on everyone's lips. Gwyn, the innkeeper's spunky daughter, pays little attention to the tales. But when she is stranded during a snowstorm in a cabin with the lordling Gaderian, and finds a strange garment that resembles the costume Jackaroo is said to wear, she begins to wonder....
language: English
title: Jackaroo
titlecomplete: Jackaroo (Kingdom, #1)
genres: Historical Fiction, Historical, Childrens, Young Adult, Teen, Fantasy, Romance, Adventure, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy
ratings_count: 4925
series: Tales of the Kingdom
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
category: Children's Literature, awardedAt: 536486400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Perfection Learning