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A Tale of Time City

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A young girl finds herself spirited away to a hidden city beyond time that holds the fate of history in its hands—with an introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.

“High-spirited time travel fantasy that is sure to delight its readers . . . Absolutely first-rate entertainment.”—School Library Journal, starred review

“Diana Wynne Jones turns all she touches to magic, which is a lot better than gold.”—Megan Whalen Turner

London, 1939. Vivian Smith thinks she is being evacuated to the countryside becau...