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Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

by Deutsch, Barry (Author), Hansen, Literary Agency (Author)

The first-ever wisecracking, troll-fighting, Orthodox Jewish heroine, Mirka is a spunky, strong-willed 11-year-old girl who wants to go out and fight dragons. This charming graphic novel is Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Isaac Bashevis Singer. Full color.

Age Range: From 8 to 12

Format: Hardcover, 142 pages

Publisher: ABRAMS, November 2010

Product Dimensions: 9.14 L × 6.26 W × 0.62 H

Publisher Marketing: Spunky, strong-willed eleven-year-old Mirka Herschberg isn't interested in knitting lessons from her stepmother, or how-to-find-a-husband advice from her sister, or you-better-not warnings from her brother. There's only one thing she does want: to fight dragons!

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