num_pages: 288
description: STAY BACK, HUMAN. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DEALING WITH.Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionaire, a genius—and, above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he's taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren't the fairies of bedtime stories—they're dangerous! Full of unexpected twists and turns, Artemis Fowl is a riveting, magical adventure.
language: English
title: Artemis Fowl
titlecomplete: Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
characters: Juliet Butler, Commander Julius Root, Captain Trouble Kelp, Professor Cumulus, Foaly, Artemis Fowl II, Nguyen Xuan, Dr Jerbal Argon, Angeline Fowl, Domovoi Butler, Chix Verbil, Captain Holly Short, Corporal Grub Kelp, Mulch Diggums, Briar Cudgeon
genres: Middle Grade, Audiobook, Young Adult, Childrens, Science Fiction, Adventure, Magic, Urban Fantasy, Fiction, Fantasy
ratings_count: 540968
places: Martina Franca, Puglia, Apulia, Italy, Ho Chi Minh City, Ireland, Vietnam
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: Miramax