Fair Peril
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| Author(s) | Nancy Springer |
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| Publisher | Avon Books (T) |
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| Buffy, a fat, fortyish divorced mother encounters a talking frog, and ignoring the warnings of fairy tales, does not turn the frog back into a prince. Instead, she takes him home, and trouble ensues when Buffy’s teenage daughter Emily and the frog disappear into the land of Fair Peril. It is up to Buffy to rescue Emily and, in the process, learn that magic does exist in the most ordinary of lives. | |
Buffy, a fat, fortyish divorced mother encounters a talking frog, and ignoring the warnings of fairy tales, does not turn the frog back into a prince. Instead, she takes him home, and trouble ensues when Buffy’s teenage daughter Emily and the frog disappear into the land of Fair Peril. It is up to Buffy to rescue Emily and, in the process, learn that magic does exist in the most ordinary of lives.
