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Book Synopsis: A hilarious and moving story of one girl’s fight for freedom of expression, as well as a linguistic tour de force sure to delight word lovers everywhere.
Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin Nollop, author of the immortal phrase containing all the letters of the alphabet, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” Now Ella finds herself acting to save her friends, family, and fellow citizens from the encroaching totalitarianism of the island’s Council, which has banned the use of certain letters of the alphabet as they fall from a memorial statue of Nevin Nollop. As the letters progressively drop from the statue they also disappear from the novel. The result is “a love letter to alphabetarians and logomaniacs everywhere” (Myla Goldberg, bestselling author of Bee Season).
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Ella Minnow Pea transports readers to the charming island of Nollop where a gripping tale of freedom and linguistic innovation unfolds. Dive into this linguistic tour de force that celebrates the power of words and the fight for expression. Explore this hilarious and moving story that will captivate word lovers everywhere.
Join Ella Minnow Pea on her courageous journey to defy the oppressive Council's ban on certain letters of the alphabet. Experience the thrill of her battle to safeguard her loved ones from totalitarian censorship. Immerse yourself in this captivating narrative that showcases the triumph of the human spirit and the beauty of language.
Discover a novel like no other, where the very fabric of the story is woven with the disappearance of letters from the alphabet. Be enchanted as the plot mirrors the diminishing letters from the memorial statue of Nevin Nollop. Witness the evolution of language in this captivating tale that is a testament to the power of words.
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