num_pages: 277
description: When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.
language: English
title: Artemis Fowl
titlecomplete: Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
characters: Foaly, Captain Trouble Kelp, Corporal Grub Kelp, Nguyen Xuan, Captain Holly Short, Domovoi Butler, Angeline Fowl, Commander Julius Root, Chix Verbil, Mulch Diggums, Professor Cumulus, Briar Cudgeon, Dr Jerbal Argon, Artemis Fowl II, Juliet Butler
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Magic, Young Adult, Childrens, Adventure, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Audiobook
ratings_count: 540938
places: Ireland, Apulia, Martina Franca, Puglia, Italy, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
series: Artemis Fowl
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Garden State Book Award
category: Fiction (Grades 6-8), awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Massachusetts Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Blue Hen Book Award
category: Chapter Book, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Rhode Island Teen Book Award, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award
category: Intermediate
publisher: Demco Media