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Synopsis
The magic in the Valley is dying.
In the forest, the cedar trees whisper the news. The age-old spell can no longer protect the land from its enemies.
Four companions must find the sorcerer who conjured the ancient power. He has not been seen for centuries, hidden in the dark heart of an evil Empire. Their journey is desperately dangerous, and the travellers are shadowed by a mysterious figure. Is the shape-changing Ropemaker their ally? Or a deadly enemey? And does he command the deepest magic of all? That weaves and unweaves the great rope that is time itself....
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Review
"peter Dickinson, the Prospero of children's literature, also writing in his seventies and our grandest magic-maker with his epic The Ropemaker. -- The Times
A worthy edition to the... Dickens titles,...incuding two Carnegie medals-winners..., testifying to his undiminshed fertility. -- Armadillo, Spring 2002
Powerful storytelling in this 'magical fantasy adventure'. said the judges. 'An accessible style for a complex and imaginative narrative.' -- TES Teacher
About the Author
Peter Dickinson is one of the most acclaimed and respected writers of our time and has won nearly every major literary award for his children's novels. THE KIN, his first book for Macmillan, was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 1999, as was THE ROPEMAKER in 2001. Peter is currently writing the sequel to THE ROPEMAKER, due October 2006. His most recent book for Macmillan, THE GIFT BOAT, was described by Books for Keeps as 'a masterpiece, gripping, the work of a major writer at his very best.' Peter was one of the three shortlisted candidates for the first Children's Laureate. He lives in Hampshire.
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- PublisherMacmillan Children's Books
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0330397133
- ISBN 13 9780330397131
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages432
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