01429cam a2200217 4500 127260074 TxAuBib 20120927120000.0 060110s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780439554008 0439554004 TxAuBib Funke, Cornelia Caroline. Inkspell [R - Regular] / Cornelia Caroline Funke; Anthea Bell. Chicken House, 2005. 635p : ill. ; 21 cm. When Dustfinger finds a crooked storyteller who can read him back to Inkscape, he leaves his apprentice Farid behind. Farid seeks out Meggie and the two follow him back into the enchanted book. Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of Inkheart, the book whose characters became real. But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater brought into being from words, the need to return to the tale has become desperate. When he finds a crooked storyteller with the ability to read him back, Dustfinger leaves behind his young apprentice Farid and plunges into the medieval world of his past. Distraught, Farid goes in search of Meggie, and before long, both are caught inside the book, too. But the story is threatening to evolve in ways neither of them could ever have imagined. 3-6. Magic Juvenile fiction. Characters in literature Juvenile fiction.