by Lynne Reid Banks · Trophy Pr · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780380600120
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«The Indian in the Cupboard» is the children's fantasy novel by Lynne Reid Banks, published by Trophy Pr in paperback (181 pages, in English).
Omri, a nine-year-old boy, receives a small plastic Indian that doesn't interest him. When he puts it in an old cupboard with a special key, the toy comes to life and Omri discovers an unexpected friendship that brings him closer to another culture and another time. A fantasy story about the magic of everyday life and responsibility.
First novel in the The Indian in the Cupboard series. The edition includes illustrations by Brock Cole and won the California Young Readers Medal, among other youth reading awards.
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 12, with an indicative school level of fourth to sixth grade.
Lynne Reid Banks was a British author of books for children and adults, including The Indian in the Cupboard, which has sold over 15 million copies and has been successfully adapted to film. Her first novel, The L-Shaped Room, published in 1960, was an instant and lasting best seller. It was later made into a movie of the same name and led to two sequels, The Backward Shadow and Two is Lonely. Banks also wrote a biography of the Brontë family, entitled Dark Quartet, and a sequel about Charlotte Brontë, Path to the Silent Country.
