cover image STRAVAGANZA: CITY OF MASKS

STRAVAGANZA: CITY OF MASKS

Mary Hoffman, . . Bloomsbury, $7.95 (344pp) ISBN 978-1-58234-917-6

Dying of brain cancer in modern London, a teenager is transported to an Italianate world in his dreams—and to a city that mirrors Renaissance Venice. PW said, "The novel will likely intrigue more sophisticated readers." Ages 10-up. (Oct.)