| Blonde Eskimo Contributor(s): Hunt, Kristen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1940716624 ISBN-13: 9781940716626 Publisher: Sparkpress
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2015 |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Polar Regions - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Age Level: 14-17 |
| Grade Level: 9-12 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.80 lbs) 308 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - Arctic/Antarctic |
| Features: Ikids, Price on Product |
| Review Citations: School Library Journal 09/01/2015 pg. 167 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2016 Annual Indie Excellence Awards- Finalist in the Young Adult Fiction Category As featured in: Parade: Gifts For Your Teen Bookworm, POPSUGAR: 10 New Book Series that Recapture that Twilight Magic, Kids Book Buzz: YA Holiday Book Guide, Hypable: Must-Reads for Teen Read Week, Glitter Magazine: 10 YA Heartthrobs to Fill Your Edward/Jacob Void, SheKnows: Holiday Gifts for Book Lovers, The Reading Room: Books to Pair with Your Favorite Winter Drink Part Viking, part Eskimo, Neiva Ellis knew her family's ancestral home, the island of Spirit, Alaska, held a secret. A mystery so sensitive everyone, including her beloved grandmother, was keeping it from her. When Neiva is sent to stay on the island while her parents tour Europe she sets out on a mission to uncover the truth, but she was not prepared for what laid ahead. On the night of her seventeenth birthday, the Eskimo rite of passage, Neiva is mysteriously catapulted into another world full of mystical creatures, ancient traditions, and a masked stranger who awakens feelings deep within her heart. Along with her best friends Nate, Viv and Breezy, she uncovers the truth behind the town of Spirit and about her own heritage. When an evil force threatens those closest to her, Neiva will stop at nothing to defend her family and friends. Eskimo traditions and legends become real as two worlds merge together to fight a force so ancient and evil it could destroy not only Spirit but the rest of humanity. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hunt, Kristen: - Kristen Hunt is an artist and writer based in Phoenix, Arizona. She is an avid fan of movies, graphic novels and Young Adult literature. Anything evolving fantasy and supernatural experiences captures her interests. As a young child Kristen visited her family in Nome, Alaska and learned of her Eskimo heritage. Her Grandmother, known as the blonde Eskimo because of her golden hair and blue eyes, told Kristen the many legends found throughout Alaska, such as the Ishegocks, totems, and much more. It was these stories that inspired Kristen to write her current novel. |
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