The Girl of Ink & Stars (illustrated edition) (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Chicken House Ltd, Somerset, 2022
- Hardcover
- New
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Hardcover. Perfect for readers young and oldBeautiful, thrilling and magical, Sunday Times bestselling-authorKiran Millwood Hargrave's critically-acclaimed firstnovel is a modern classic.WINNER of the Waterstones Children's Book PrizeWINNER of the British Book Awards Children's Bookof the YearShortlisted for the BranfordBoase AwardShortlisted for the Jhalak PrizeForbidden to leave her island, Isabella dreams of the farawaylands her cartographer father once mapped.When her friend disappears, she volunteers to guide the search.The world beyond the walls is a monster-filled wasteland and beneath the dry rivers and smoking mountains, a fire demonis stirring from its sleep.Soon, following her map, her heart and an ancient myth, Isabelladiscovers the true end of her journey: to save the island itself.A gorgeous gift, illustrated in colour by Olia Muza,and featuring a bonus chapter.A beautifully written, multi award-winning story of friendship,discovery, myths and magic for any age perfectfor fans of Philip Pullman, Frances Hardinge or Katherine Rundell.From the author of Julia and the Shark, Leilaand the Blue Fox and The Mercies, chosen forthe Richard & Judy Book Club.Set in an extensive and stunningly-imagined parallelworld imbued with magical realism. 'Absolutely loved it from start to finish' TOMFLETCHER'I read it, I loved it' MALORIE BLACKMAN'Kiran Millwood Hargrave creates a spellbinding world of magic,myth and adventure' EMMA CARROLL'One of those timeless stories that feels like a real myth' SAMANTHASHANNON'FANTASTIC!'CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER'Absolutely stunning' CATHERINE DOYLE'So beautiful and magical' PIERS TORDAY Worrying things are happening on Joya, Isabellas once-beautiful island. When Isas best friend, Lupe, disappears, Isa is determined to help look for her. As the daughter of a map-maker, she has the knowledge needed to navigate the dark heart of the island. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- The Girl of Ink & Stars (illustrated edition) (Hardcover)
- Author
- Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Publisher
- Chicken House Ltd, Somerset
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1913696316
- ISBN 13
- 9781913696313
Perfect for readers young and old
Beautiful, thrilling and magical, Sunday Times bestselling-author Kiran Millwood Hargrave's critically-acclaimed first novel is a modern classic.
WINNER of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
WINNER of the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize
Forbidden to leave her island, Isabella dreams of the faraway lands her cartographer father once mapped.
When her friend disappears, she volunteers to guide the search. The world beyond the walls is a monster-filled wasteland – and beneath the dry rivers and smoking mountains, a fire demon is stirring from its sleep.
Soon, following her map, her heart and an ancient myth, Isabella discovers the true end of her journey: to save the island itself.
- A gorgeous gift, illustrated in colour by Olia Muza, and featuring a bonus chapter.
- A beautifully written, multi award-winning story of friendship, discovery, myths and magic for any age – perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Frances Hardinge or Katherine Rundell.
- From the author of Julia and the Shark, Leila and the Blue Fox and The Mercies, chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club.
- Set in an extensive and stunningly-imagined parallel world imbued with magical realism.
'Absolutely loved it from start to finish' TOM FLETCHER
'I read it, I loved it' MALORIE BLACKMAN
'Kiran Millwood Hargrave creates a spellbinding world of magic, myth and adventure' EMMA CARROLL
'One of those timeless stories that feels like a real myth' SAMANTHA SHANNON
'FANTASTIC!'CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER
'Absolutely stunning' CATHERINE DOYLE
'So beautiful and magical' PIERS TORDAY
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