The book without words
Subtitle: a fable of medieval magic
By: Avi.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Supernatural -- Juvenile fiction; Magic -- Juvenile fiction; Middle Ages -- Juvenile fiction; Great Britain -- History -- To 1066 -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: The Book Without Words appears to be a volume of blank parchment pages. But for a green-eyed reader filled with great desire, it may reveal the forgotten magical arts of making gold and achieving immortality. For generations, its magic has been protected from those who would exploit it. But on a terrible day of death and destruction, the Book Without Words falls into the hands of a desperate boy.