Thirteenth Child

Thirteenth Child

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2009 · English · Hardcover · 6 editions
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Eff is destined to navigate a world of magic and danger that springs from her unique position as the thirteenth child in a family of extraordinary lineage. Living in a society where every number has its significance, she grapples with the implication of her birth and the fear it instills in those around her. While her twin brother Lan, a seventh son of a seventh son, is revered for his potential, Eff carries the weight of superstition and the belief that her existence could bring chaos.

As she grows up, Eff's struggles lead her down a path of self-discovery and exploration. Her journey takes her to unexpected places, where she encountered various magical creatures and confronts the challenges that come with her identity. Along the way, she forges friendships, faces prejudices, and learns to embrace her unique powers rather than shy away from them.

Throughout her adventures, Eff must confront the double-edged sword of her heritage, ultimately seeking to redefine what it means to be a thirteenth child. With courage and resilience, she navigates the complexities of magic, family, and acceptance, reminding readers that one's destiny can be shaped by the choices they make, rather than simply by the circumstances of their birth.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 344 pages
Language English
Published Apr 15, 2009
Publisher Scholastic Press
Editions 6 editions
ISBN-10 054503342X
ISBN-13 9780545033428
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