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Lengthy but rich fantasy great for book-loving tweens. Read Common Sense Media's Inkheart review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Sep 23, 2003 · Inkheart is a 2003 young adult fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and the first book of the Inkheart trilogy. Meggie, a girl at the age of 12, sees a stranger staring at her outside her window and tells her father, Mortimer (or Mo, as Meggie calls him) about it.
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Reviews of Inkheart by Cornelia Funke, plus links to a book excerpt from Inkheart and author biography of Cornelia Funke.
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Oct 1, 2003 · INKHEART. by Cornelia Funke ‧RELEASE DATE: Oct. 1, 2003. bookshelf. shop now. amazon bookshop. It is hard to avoid preciosity in books about books, but here Funke pulls off the feat with vigor. Meggie, an avid reader, lives alone with her father, a bookbinder; her mother disappeared years before.
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When a strange man named Dustfinger appears at their house one stormy night, Mo is forced to reveal his many secrets, beginning with the fact that he can “read” characters into and out of books. Dustfinger, Meggie learns, is a character out of a fairy tale called Inkheart.
Inkheart (German: Tintenherz) is a 2003 young adult fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and is the first book of the Inkheart series, with Inkspell (2005) and Inkdeath (2007) succeeding it.
Jan 1, 2008 · 19,327 ratings590 reviews. The Adderhead--his immortality bound in a book by Meggie's father, Mo--has ordered his henchmen to plunder the villages. The peasants' only defense is a band of outlaws led by the Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double, whose identity he has reluctantly adopted.
