Mafi, T: Furthermore

There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn t missher;magic and color, whichseem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her.The day Father disappears fromFerenwood hetakes nothing but a ruler with him. But it sbeen almost three years sincethen, and Alice is determinedto find him. She loves her father even morethan she loves adventure, and she s abouttoembark on one to find the other. 
But bringing Father home is no small matter. In order to find himshe ll have totravel through the mythical, dangerousland ofFurthermore, wheredown can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. Her onlycompanion is aboy named Oliver whose own magicalability is based in lies and deceit and with a liar by her side in a land where nothing is asit seems, it will take all of Alice's wits (and every limbshe'sgot) tofind Father and returnhome to Ferenwood in one piece. On her quest to find Father, Alice must first find herself and hold fast to the magicoflove in the face of loss.