City of Flowers (45 page)
Authors: Mary Hoffman
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Mary Hoffman has written more than ninety books for children and young adults. She also reviews regularly for the
Guardian
and other newspapers and journals. She blogs weekly at www.maryhoffman.co.uk, where you can also find her tips on writing.
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Mary's passion for Italy is well known and she still studies Italian once a week in Oxford. She has three grown-up daughters and lives with her husband and three Burmese cats in a converted barn in the Cotswolds. And yes, she does have an Aga.
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By Mary Hoffman
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Stravaganza: City of Masks
Stravaganza: City of Stars
Stravaganza: City of Flowers
Stravaganza: City of Secrets
Stravaganza: City of Ships
Copyright © 2005 by Mary Hoffman
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner
whatsoever without written permission from the publisher, except in the case of brief
quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.
First published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published in the United States of America in May 2005
by Bloomsbury Books for Young Readers
E-book edition published in February 2011
www.bloomsburykids.com
For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to
Permissions, Bloomsbury BFYR, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010
The Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data available upon request
ISBN-13: 978-1-58234-887-2 ⢠ISBN-10: 1-58234-887-1 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-59990-769-7 (e-book)