Loading cart contents...
Description
Six fabulous tales – vividly imagined and powerfully told.The shriek of the wind, calling the waters to rebel – and a silver man from the sea with a voice like the roar of a seashell . . .A long-told story of the sea people and their song – and a golden eye, glittering in a pool at the edge of a desert . . .A ferocious serpent, its body as think as the trunk of a huge tree – and the immense, unknowable Kraken, dark beyond black, cold beyond ice, waking on the ocean floor . . .Immerse yourself in this mesmorising collection of short stories inspired buy the element of Water – and be swept away by the supurb storytelling skills of two major award-winning authors.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.214 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1.8 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
| by | |
| format | |
| Language | |
| Pages | 304 |
| publisher | |
| Year Published | 2011-8-25 |
| Imprint | |
| For Ages | 12-17 |
| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 0552565016 |
| About The Author | Biography for Peter DickinsonPETER DICKINSON has won numerous prizes for his books for young readers, including the Carnegie Medal (twice), the Guardian Award, and the Whitbread Literary Award (again, twice). His previous titles for Transworld have included a number of novels for teenage readers, as well as the enchanting Time and the Clock Mice, Etcetera.Biography for Robin McKinleyRobin McKinley is an American writer and has won many awardsin the US, including the Newbery Medal for THE HERO AND THE CROWN and a Newbery Honor for THE BLUE SWORD. She now lives in Hampshire with her husband, author Peter Dickinson, three whippets, five hundred rose bushes and a 1965 cream-coloured MGB convertible. |
This is a beautifully presented collection of tales emerging from water, with an absorbing cover. A hauntingly memorable book |
|
| Other text | Dedicated older readers will thank you for this book |
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
Related products
-
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
Add to Gift Registry36.99 JOD -
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
Add to Gift Registry16.00 JOD -
![]()
On backorder 2-5 Weeks to Arrive
Add to Gift Registry90.00 JOD -
![]()
Low stock
Add to Gift Registry7.99 JOD
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.