
1989
First Published
4.04
Average Rating
64
Number of Pages
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell
Avg Rating
4.04
Number of Ratings
56
5 STARS
34%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
30%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author

Nancy Willard
Author · 42 books
NANCY WILLARD was an award-winning children's author, poet, and essayist who received the Newbery Medal in 1982 for A Visit to William Blake's Inn. She wrote dozens of volumes of children's fiction and poetry, including The Flying Bed, Sweep Dreams, and Cinderella's Dress. She also authored two novels for adults, Things Invisible to See and Sister Water, and twelve books of poetry, including Swimming Lessons: New and Selected Poems. She lived with her husband, photographer Eric Lindbloom, and taught at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.