Based on the New York Times bestseller by Cornelia Funke
Farid never imagined that he'd end up outside his own story -- or that he's make a friend like Dustfinger! In this book, you'll learn secrets about Dustfinger’s background, easy magic sleight of hand tricks, juggling, and much more -- just like Farid!
This is sure to be a favorite with fans of both book and the movie.
After graduating from high school, Betsy moved to New York City where she attended New York University and studied acting at the renowned Stella Adler Studio. She wrote the book for Cowgirls, a musical that she also performed in, which was staged across the country. In 1987, Betsy produced and performed in Caryl Churchill's Top Girls with fellow staff members from Phebe's bar on the Bowery, at the nearby New Theater.
Betsy was a prolific writer. During her life, she wrote numerous books, including a humorous memoir, Callie's Tally: An Accounting of Baby's First Year (Or, What My Daughter Owes Me), and the novel Snow. She also wrote many children's books under the pen name Howie Dewin.