Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. In the book the grimm legacy, whats wrong with most of the objects ms. Grimm legacy series by polly shulman, puffin books. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Polly shulman takes a great premise and develops it to a faretheewell in this delightful new book aimed at tweens. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the grimm legacy.
Readers will be happy to know theres an exciting companion novel, the wells bequest, in which the new york circulating material repository also figures. Polly shulman is the author of the repository series the grimm legacy, the wells bequest, and the poe annexas well as enthusiasm. Grimm legacy is a very good book, i recommend this book to fantasy readers like my little brother and mom love fantasy. The grimm legacy by polly shulman content rating and. New york high school student elizabeth gets an afterschool job as a page at the newyork circulating material repository, and when she gains coveted access to its grimm collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen goods. Jul 15, 2012 book trailer for the grimm legacy by polly shulman created july 2012. It is also one of the more promising series starts ive seen in years.
Elizabeth has a new job at an unusual library a lending libra. The grimm legacy is terrific fun for tweens and teens, and not to be missed. If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please contact me at my ebay email. Elizabeth has yet to make friends at her new manhattan private school, and she feels equally alone at home with her remote father and taskmaster stepmother. And secret, too for in the repositorys basement lies the grimm collection, a room of magical items straight from the grimm brothers fairy. The grimm legacy mi lenne, ha kiderulne, hogy a grimm fiverek nem csak a meseket gyujtottek anno ossze, hanem a targyakat is amik szerepelnek bennuk. I was surprised to find this book shelved with middle grade series in the bookstore, as the grimm legacy gives no particular indication that its the first in a series. There is a special section in the basement known as the grimm collection, where magical objects gathered by the german brothers can be checked out. Listen to the grimm legacy by polly shulman available from rakuten kobo. The grimm legacy by polly shulman, read by julia whelan, published by random house audio 2012 length. Elizabeth has a new job at an unusual library a lending library of objects, not books.
Download read the grimm legacy 2010 by polly shulman. In a secret room in the basement lies the grimm collection. Elizabeth rews life has all the elements of a good fairy tale. The grimm legacy by polly shulman 2011, paperback for sale. The weather had delayed my subway, and i was worried i would be late for class. The grimm legacy book central arkansas library system. In the book the grimm legacy, which button was missing on elizabeths coat.
Elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and. New york high school student elizabeth gets an afterschool job as a page at the newyork circulating material repository, and when she gains coveted access to its grimm collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen. The magic in the grimm legacy is sometimes dazzling flying carpets, a giant bird who might be the thief and sometimes played for laughs winged sandals that are harder to drive than a stickshift, a magic mirror with sarcasm to spare. Polly shulman is the author of the repository seriesthe grimm legacy, the wells bequest, and the poe annexas well as enthusiasm. Elizabeth has yet to make friends at her tony manhattan private school, and she feels equally alone at home with her remote father and taskmaster stepmother. The first thing you should know it that the main character change with each book. Its so cool how they put teenage kids in a situation that sounds like it came straight out of the grimm brothers books. The paperback of the the grimm legacy by polly shulman at. It is interesting it is geared toward mg more than ya, because i have seen it shelved in the teen section of my library. What is it about books set in museums or libraries. This book was awesome i have to keep reading it again and again. See the complete the grimm legacy series book list. This book was a great read and kept me plugged in until the last page. The grimm legacy by polly shulman overview elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and obscure.
One response to the grimm legacy by polly shulman heather says. Mar 11, 2019 i would recommend this story to teens because of the length of the book and the details that are relatable to older kids and teenagers. Then again, by the time i was done reading, i wanted it to be a series. David gleeson is attached to pen the feature adaptation to polly shulmans young adult book series the grimm legacy, which is being. Book trailer for the grimm legacy by polly shulman created july 2012. I would recommend this story to teens because of the length of the book and the details that are relatable to older kids and teenagers. Buy a cheap copy of the grimm legacy book by polly shulman.
Ive read a lot of modern fairy tale retellings, this isnt strictly one of those. The grimm legacy elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and obscure. The grimm legacy book by polly shulman thriftbooks. Shulman blends modern fantasy, humor, and adventure, with a touch of romance.
Shelf awareness the grimm legacy is terrific fun for tweens and teens, and not to be missed. Practice questions for the grimm legacy by polly shulman. The grimm legacy, by polly shulman, was wonderfully writen, for the most part. The grimm legacy audiobook by polly shulman rakuten kobo.
The repository is described in loving detail by shulman and combines the best of old school new york architecture including tiffany stained glass windows and the cozy elements of a traditional library that all bookish children and adults love. The grimm legacy series by polly shulman amazing artists. She edits news stories about fossils, meteors, the ocean, the. Polly shulman has written about edible jellyfish, egyptian tombs, infinity, blind dates, books, brains, centenarians, circuses, and cinematic.
The grimm legacy grimm legacy, book 1 by polly shulman. And secret, too for in the repositorys basement lies the grimm collection, a room of magical items straight from the grimm brothers fairy tales. Then elizabeths teacher recommends her for a job at the new york circulating material repository. The grimm legacy series by polly shulman goodreads. The grimm legacy by polly shulman 2011, paperback for. The grimm legacy by polly shulman, 9780142419045, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The grimm legacy by polly shulman is there a better antidote to a lonely teen existence than a dose of fairytale magic. The grimm legacy grimm legacy, book 1 by polly shulman book cover, description, publication history. She edits news stories about fossils, meteors, the ocean, the weather, and the. The main character of the grimm legacy is elizabeth, whose perspective the book is told from. Lonely at her new school, elizabeth takes a job at the new york circulating material. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
Keep in mind, shulman has barely touched a couple of the other special collections. Elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of objects, contemp. The grimm legacy kindle edition by polly shulman author format. Mar 29, 2012 listen to grimm legacy audiobook by polly shulman. Polly shulman has written about edible jellyfish, egyptian tombs, infinity, blind dates, books, brains, centenarians, circuses, and cinematic versions of jane austen novels, for the new york times, discover, newsday, salon, slate, scientific american, archaeology, and the village voice, among others.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of polly shulman books online. Jul 17, 2010 the grimm legacy is a relatively lighthearted book, despite the villain and his threats. I didnt find out there where two other books until years later. Captivating magic fills the pages of this exciting new novela richly imagined adventure with easy appeal for harry potter fans. The book begins in present day new york city, with main character elizabeth rew.
Callendar asks elizabeth and aaron to pull from the shelves in the grimm collection. Is there a better antidote to a lonely teen existence than a dose of fairytale magic. The grimm legacy is the first book in a young adult fantasy series by polly shulman. The grimm legacy is a splendid fantasy, full of suspense, adventure, a goodvs. A fizzy confectionthe story buzzes along at a delightful clip. About the grimm legacy elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of objects, contemporary and historical, common and obscure. Polly shulman has created a contemporary fantasy with a fascinating setting and premise, starring an ordinary girl whose afterschool job is far from ordinarya and leads to a world of excitement, romance and magical intrigue. Other main characters, though, include the other pages, anjali, marc, and aaron. And secret, too for in the repositorys basement lies the grimm collection, a room of magical items straight from. Elizabeth has just started working as a page at the new york circulating material repository a lending library of. Elizabeth is obsessed with the brothers grimm, and when she lands a parttime job at the new york circulating material repository, a librarymuseum that maintains a collection of. I recommend this because sometimes i really research about something and it happens to actually show up in my life. For example the lewis and clark trail when we got to the part of the book we were reading where sacagawea. Polly shulman, quote from the grimm legacy what i mean is, all the terrible things that happen in fairy tales seem real.
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