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CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI At 17, wrote Eragon; it has sold like a hotter Potter...
...know they're part of it, even if it doesn't congregate as often as it did back when 30 million people would watch a network show on a typical night. Every so often, we get the call--we gather for Joe Millionaire or buy that Harry Potter book. Then, show over, book read, we scatter: back to VH1 or our Scarface DVDS or our scrapbooking chat rooms...
...just as older kids savor the Harry Potter books, so too may they enjoy the fantasy worlds conjured in Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke, and Eragon, by wunderkind Christopher Paolini. Inkheart is the suspenseful, darkly comic story of 12-year-old Meggie, who discovers the perils of fictional characters' coming to life. Eragon, by Paolini, who is only 19, is a fast-paced adventure tale that takes place in a fully realized alternate universe inhabited by a stew of dragons, swords and dark forces. By next year, you'll no doubt be able to supplement the literary gifts with Eragon action...
Leading the UMD attack were Olympian forwards Jenny Potter and Caroline Ouellette, who both rank in the top-five in the nation in scoring...
...after the Bulldogs’ star forward Jenny Potter put her team up 2-1 late in the second period it looked like the Crimson might not be able to capitalize on any of those quality scoring chances...