num_pages: 432
description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As Candy Quackenbush travels the twenty-five islands of the Abarat, she tries to piece together why she has come to this mysterious place and why the evil Lord Carrion desperately wants to track her down.
language: English
title: Abarat
titlecomplete: Abarat (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
characters: Samuel Hastrim Klepp the Fifth, Norma Lipnik, Kaspar Wolfswinkel, Jimothi Tarrie, Candy Francesca Quackenbush, Melissa Quackenbush, Mendelson Shape, John Mischief, Bill Quackenbush, Rojo Pixler, Malingo, Otto Houlihan, Christopher Carrion
genres: Fiction, Magic, Adventure, Young Adult Fantasy, Teen, Horror, Young Adult, Science Fiction Fantasy, Childrens, Fantasy
ratings_count: 27945
series: Abarat
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Borders Original Voices Award
category: YA or Independent Reader
publisher: Turtleback Books