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High in the mountains, Zel lives with her mother, who insists they have all they need -- for they have each other. Zel's life is peaceful and protected -- until a chance encounter changes everything. When she meets a beautiful young prince at the market one day, she is profoundly moved by new... read more

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"Oh, Mother, the goose is on her nest again."

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PART 1: THE GIFT, Switzerland, mid-1500s
- Chapter 1: Zel
- Chapter 2: Mother
- Chapter 3: Zel
- Chapter 4: Konrad
PART 2: REJECTION
- Chapter 5: Zel
- Chapter 6: Mother
- Chapter 7: Zel
- Chapter 8: Mother
- Chapter 9: Zel
- Chapter 10: Mother
- Chpter 11: Konrad
PART 3: LONELY
- Chapter 12: Zel
- Chapter 13: Konrad
- Chapter 14: Mother
- Chapter 15: Konrad
- Chapter 16: Zel
- Chapter 17: Mother
PART 4: OBSESSED
- Chapter 18: Konrad
- Chapter 19: Mother
- Chapter 20: Konrad
- Chapter 21: Zel
PART 5: THE KISS
- Chapter 22: Konrad
- Chapter 23: Mother
- Chapter 24: Zel
- Chapter 25: Konrad
- Chapter 26: Mother
PART 6: LOVE
- Chapter 27: Konrad
- Chapter 28: Zel
PART 7: SCATTERING
- Chapter 29: Mother
- Chapter 30: Zel
PART 8: GATHERING
- Chapter 31: All

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  1. Donna Jo Napoli (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
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Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0525456120
Page Count: 240

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