A stunningly original adventure from the acclaimed author of The
Mask of Aribella, Anna Hoghton. 'The story moves at a great pace
and the author depicts the loss and anger of grief in an accessible
way for readers.' THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN Orla and her brother go to
stay with their gran in Ireland. Grieving the death of their mum,
the children revel in the comfort of their grandmother's house and
her magical storytelling. But soon after they arrive, Gran
vanishes. Helped by a local boy - and a peculiar creature found in
the garden shed - they set out to find her. Shadowed by a
shape-shifting darkness known as the Wild Hunt, the children - and
especially Orla - must put their sadness behind them if they're to
rescue their beloved gran ... The second novel by mesmerising
middle-grade writer, Anna Hoghton, author of magical Venetian
adventure The Mask of Aribella The novel follows two siblings in a
quest to overcome their grief and find their missing gran - a tale
brimming with peril, warmth and hope Incorporates real Irish
mythology and folklore
General
Imprint: |
Chicken House
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
July 2022 |
Authors: |
Anna Hoghton
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Dimensions: |
198 x 137 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
368 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-912626-11-3 |
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LSN: |
1-912626-11-X |
Barcode: |
9781912626113 |
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