Description
The second in the enthralling trilogy about the Various, a fiercely independent and individual tribe of people whose livelihood takes on a truly wondrous life of its own.
About the Author
Steve Augarde was born in Birmingham, but spent most of his life in the West Country, working as an illustrator, paper-engineer, and semi-pro jazz musician. He has written and illustrated over 70 picture-books for younger children, and has produced the paper-engineering for many pop-up books, including those by other artists - as well as providing the artwork and music for two animated BBC television series. Steve is married with two daughters and lives in Yorkshire.
Reviews
Quality fantasy writing with a fine feel for the past * Publishing News *
Beautifully crafted, this book is sure to capture the imagination of readers * Through the Looking Glass *
Enchanting fantasy, and very touching * Oxford Times *
The narrative pace never falters, the writer so confident and respectful of his creation that the reader is drawn gladly into the enchantment. . . . For all that adults might find to admire in it, it is nevertheless a big, generous children's book * Guardian *
Book Information
ISBN 9780552572972
Author Steve Augarde
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint Corgi Childrens
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Series The Various
Weight(grams) 341g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 30mm