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Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal
The New York Times Bestseller

An Entertainment Weekly Very best Center Grade E-book of 2016
A New York Public Library Very best E-book of 2016
A Chicago Public Library Very best E-book of 2016
An Amazon Best 20 Very best E-book of 2016
A Publishers Weekly Very best E-book of 2016
A School Library Journal Very best E-book of 2016
Named to KirkusReviews’ Very best Books of 2016
2017 Booklist Adolescence Editors’ Choice


Yearly, the folks of the Protectorate depart a child as an providing to the witch who lives within the Wooded area. They wish this sacrifice will stay her from terrorizing their the town. However the witch within the Wooded area, Xan, is sort. She stocks her house with a smart Swamp Monster and a Completely Tiny Dragon. Xan rescues the kids and offers them to welcoming households at the different aspect of the Wooded area, nourishing the young children with starlight at the adventure.

Three hundred and sixty five days, Xan by chance feeds a child moonlight as a substitute of starlight, filling the extraordinary kid with abnormal magic. Xan comes to a decision she will have to carry this woman, whom she calls Luna, as her personal. As Luna’s 13th birthday strategies, her magic starts to emerge—with unhealthy effects. In the meantime, a tender guy from the Protectorate is made up our minds to loose his other folks via killing the witch. Fatal birds with unsure intentions flock local. A volcano, quiet for hundreds of years, rumbles simply underneath the earth’s floor. And the lady with the Tiger’s middle is at the prowl . . .