ISBN 978-0-545-10295-7 (hardcover : alk. paper) [1. Fantasy.] I. Hirano, Cathy. II. Shimizu, Yuko, 1965—ill. III. Title.
PZ7.U277Mp 2009
[Fic]—dc222008037444
First edition, May 2009
Cover art © 2009 by Yuko Shimizu
Cover design by Phil Falco
e-ISBN 978-0-545-30028-5
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