{"product_id":"the-serpents-secret-kiranmala-and-the-kingdom-beyond-1-volume-1-9781338185713","title":"The Serpent's Secret (Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond #1): Volume 1","description":"From \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author comes a world packed with action and adventure, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and Soman Chainani.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMEET KIRANMALA: INTERDIMENSIONAL DEMON SLAYER(Only she doesn't know it yet.)On the morning of her 12th birthday, Kiranmala is just a regular sixth grader living in Parsippany, New Jersey...until her parents mysteriously vanish and a drooling rakkhosh demon slams through her kitchen, determined to eat her alive. Turns out there might be some truth to her parents' fantastical stories -- like how Kiranmala is a real Indian princess and how she comes from a secret place not of this world.To complicate matters, two crush-worthy princes ring her doorbell, insisting they've come to rescue her. Suddenly, Kiran is swept into another dimension full of magic, winged horses, moving maps, and annoying, talking birds. There she must solve riddles and battle demons all while avoiding the Serpent King of the underworld and the Rakkhoshi Queen in order to find her parents and basically save New Jersey, her entire world, and everything beyond it...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sayantani DasGupta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scholastic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781338185713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e193776 \/ Serpent's Secret\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSayantani DasGupta is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Bengali folktale and string theory-inspired Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond books, the first of which -- \u003ci\u003eThe Serpent's Secret -- \u003c\/i\u003ewas a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, a \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eBest Middle Grade Novel of the 21st Century, and an E. B. White Read Aloud Honor Book. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eDebating Darcy\u003c\/i\u003e, a contemporary young adult reimagining of Jane Austen's \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e. Sayantani is a pediatrician by training, but now teaches at Columbia University. When she's not writing or reading, Sayantani spends time watching cooking shows with her trilingual children and protecting her black Labrador retriever Khushi from the many things that scare him, including plastic bags. She is a team member of We Need Diverse Books, and can be found online at sayantanidasgupta.com and on Twitter at @sayantani16.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Sayantani DasGupta \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47284308410525,"sku":"9781338185713","price":21.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_d545df8a-aa74-4411-95db-9bf5295da2a1.jpg?v=1759984770","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-serpents-secret-kiranmala-and-the-kingdom-beyond-1-volume-1-9781338185713","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}