Katherine Rundell

Impossible Creatures

Illustrator: Mackenzie, Ashley

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Christopher discovers the Archipelago, a world where mythological creatures were secreted away by magic long ago, but those creatures are now dying, and it is up to Christopher and Mal, a girl from the Archipelago, to save both of their worlds.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House Children's Books
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Altersempfehlung: ab 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 160mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780593809877
• ISBN-10: 0593809874
• Artikelnr.: 70160832

Autorenporträt

KATHERINE RUNDELL is the author of Rooftoppers (an ALA-ALSC Notable Book, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize), Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms (a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner), The Wolf Wilder, The Explorer (winner of the Costa Children's Book Award), and The Good Thieves. She grew up in Zimbabwe, Brussels, and London, and is currently a Fellow of St. Catherine's College, Oxford. Her books for adults include Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne (winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize) and Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise. ASHLEY MACKENZIE is a Canadian artist and illustrator with a special affinity for dragons, dryads, and all magical creatures.

Rezensionen

There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell. Wondrous invention, marvellous writing. This book is her best yet, and that's saying something. Just riveting, quite extraordinary. Michael Morpurgo