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The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, The),Used
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A riveting middlegrade dystopian novel from New York Times bestselling Wake author Lisa McMann that Kirkus Reviews calls ?The Hunger Games meets Harry Potter.?Every year in Quill, thirteenyearolds are sorted into categories: the strong, intelligent Wanteds go to university, and the artistic Unwanteds are sent to their deaths.Thirteenyearold Alex tries his hardest to be stoic when his fate is announced as Unwanted, even while leaving behind his twin, Aaron, a Wanted. Upon arrival at the destination where he expected to be eliminated, however, Alex discovers a stunning secretbehind the mirage of the 'death farm' there is instead a place called Artime.In Artime, each child is taught to cultivate their creative abilities and learn how to use them magically, weaving spells through paintbrushes and musical instruments. Everything Alex has ever known changes before his eyes, and it's a wondrous transformation.But it's a rare, unique occurence for twins to be separated between Wanted and Unwanted, and as Alex and Aaron's bond stretches across their separation, a threat arises for the survival of Artime that will pit brother against brother in an ultimate, magical battle.
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- Q: How many pages does The Unwanteds have? A: This book has four hundred sixteen pages. It offers an engaging story suitable for middle-grade readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of The Unwanteds? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and flexible, ideal for young readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of The Unwanteds? A: The book measures five point twelve inches in length, one point zero two inches in width, and seven point sixty-four inches in height.
- Q: What age group is The Unwanteds suitable for? A: This book is suitable for readers aged eight to twelve years. It appeals to middle-grade readers with its adventurous themes.
- Q: Who is the author of The Unwanteds? A: The author is Lisa McMann. She is a New York Times bestselling author known for her engaging storytelling.
- Q: How do I read The Unwanteds? A: To read The Unwanteds, simply open the book and start from the beginning. It's designed for easy reading and enjoyment.
- Q: Is The Unwanteds appropriate for all children? A: Yes, it is appropriate for most children. However, some themes may be intense for sensitive readers.
- Q: What themes are explored in The Unwanteds? A: The book explores themes of creativity, sibling bonds, and the struggle between conformity and individuality.
- Q: How should I store The Unwanteds to keep it safe? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Can The Unwanteds be read aloud to younger children? A: Yes, it can be read aloud to younger children. The story's engaging plot makes it fun for family reading.
- Q: What if The Unwanteds arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have customer service to assist you.
- Q: Is there a sequel to The Unwanteds? A: Yes, there are sequels to The Unwanteds series. The story continues with more adventures in the magical world of Artime.
- Q: What is the main conflict in The Unwanteds? A: The main conflict revolves around the separation of twins and the fight for survival against a looming threat in Artime.
- Q: Is The Unwanteds part of a series? A: Yes, it is the first book in a series. The series follows the adventures of Alex and his friends in Artime.
- Q: What genre does The Unwanteds belong to? A: The Unwanteds is a middle-grade dystopian fantasy novel. It combines elements of magic, adventure, and creativity.
- Q: How can I encourage my child to read The Unwanteds? A: Encourage your child by discussing the book's themes and characters. Sharing excitement about the story can spark their interest.