{"product_id":"incantation-9780316154284","title":"Incantation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBestselling author Alice Hoffman tears a page from history and melds it with mysticism to create a spellbinding, highly acclaimed tale about the persecution of Jewish people during the sixteenth century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEstrella is a Marrano. During the time of the Spanish Inquisition, she is one of a community of Spanish Jews living double lives as Catholics. And she is living in a house of secrets, raised by a family who practices underground the ancient and mysterious way of wisdom known as kabbalah. When Estrella discovers her family's true identity--and her family's secrets are made public--she confronts a world she's never imagined, where new love burns and where friendship ends in flame and ash, where trust is all but vanquished and betrayal has tragic and bitter consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAppearing on several \"best book\" lists and infused with the rich context of history and faith, \u003ci\u003eIncantation \u003c\/i\u003eis a transcendent journey of discovery and loss, rebirth and remembrance that Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry described as \"Magical and spellbinding.... Painful and exquisitely beautiful.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Hoffman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 4.70w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316154284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e110569 \/ Incantation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePW Notes and Reprints\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/08\/2007 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlice Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of more than 15 acclaimed novels beloved by teens and adults, from \u003ci\u003eGreen Angel, Indigo, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Aquamarine \u003c\/i\u003eto\u003ci\u003e The Ice Queen, Here on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e (an Oprah Book Club selection), and \u003ci\u003ePractical Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, which was made into a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Alice Hoffman \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48867492364445,"sku":"9780316154284","price":16.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_98b818c9-e031-430e-8da0-347c329358ba.jpg?v=1788335421","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/incantation-9780316154284","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}