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About the Author

DIANE STANLEY
is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including
SAVING SKY
, which ALA
Booklist
, in a starred review, called “beautifully written” and noted that “parallels to our contemporary times appear on every page. The young people manifest a courage few can emulate”;
BELLA AT MIDNIGHT
, a
School Library Journal
Best Book of the Year and an ALA
Booklist
Editor's Choice;
THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE ALLBRIGHT ACADEMY
;
THE MYSTERIOUS MATTER OF I. M. FINE
; and
A TIME APART
. Well known as the author and illustrator of award-winning picture-book biographies, she is the recipient of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children and the
Washington Post
–Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award for the body of her work.

Ms. Stanley has also written and illustrated numerous picture books, including three creatively reimagined fairy tales:
THE GIANT AND THE BEANSTALK, GOLDIE AND THE THREE BEARS
, and
RUMPELSTILTSKIN'S DAUGHTER
. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can visit her online at www.dianestanley.com.

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OTHER NOVELS BY
Diane Stanley

 

Bella at Midnight
The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy
The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine
Saving Sky
A Time Apart

Copyright

The Silver Bowl

Copyright © 2011 by Diane Stanley

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Stanley, Diane.

The silver bowl / Diane Stanley. — 1st ed.

    p. cm.

Summary: From the age of seven when she became scullery maid in a castle, Molly has seen visions of the future which, years later, lead her and friend Tobias on an adventure to keep Alaric, the heir to the throne, safe from a curse.

ISBN 978-0-06-157543-3 (trade bdg.)

[1. Clairvoyance—Fiction. 2. Blessing and cursing—Fiction.

3. Magic—Fiction. 4. Kings, queens, rulers, etc.—Fiction. 5. Inheritance and succession—Fiction. 6. Fantasy.] I. Title.

PZ7.S7869Sjl 2011

[Fic]—dc22

2010021967
CIP
AC

Typography by Adam B. Bohannon

EPub Edition © 2011 ISBN: 9780062077202

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