Description
Product ID: | 9780241457184 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Wilder Than Midnight |
Title: | Swifter than Starlight |
Subtitle: | A Wilder than Midnight Story |
Authors: | Author: Cerrie Burnell |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and special needs, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating From celebrated children's author Cerrie Burnell comes a new, wonderfully inclusive, magical tale set in the whimsical world of Wilder than Midnight. Long ago, on a winter's eve, two sisters walked into a wolf-wild wood but only one returned. . . The Faraway Wood is full of twisting thorns and sharp teeth. Stirring with myth and music. It's the perfect place for bandits, thieves and secrets to hide. Until a prince goes missing. Lilac is a strong girl, happy with her found family, yet searching for her sister. Clover is a determined girl, eager to find what's been lost to her, though scared to leave her village. Hester is a smart girl, one step ahead of trouble, and ready for adventure. Together, they will unite the realm. Praise for Wilder than Midnight:'Guaranteed to bring beauty, magic and joy into the hearts of all who read it' - Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs'Pure fairytale magic with so many twists' - Jasbinder Bilan, author of Asha and the Spirit Bird'[a] book about love and friendship and driving your own destiny in the face of prejudice. But mostly, it's a story of girls, glorious girls, in all their feisty, feminine brilliance' - Nizrana Farook, author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant From celebrated children''s author Cerrie Burnell comes a new, wonderfully inclusive, magical tale set in the whimsical world of Wilder than Midnight. |
Imprint Name: | Puffin |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-07-13 |