Description
"Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area ...?"
Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. Although Grace is still too young, she longs to go on missions herself. After all, if her brother, Bren, can do it, why can't she?
So when Grace finds herself alone with the map when a distress call comes in, she jumps at the chance to prove she's up to the task. But the map transports Grace to a remote village where nothing is quite as it seems ... Has she taken on more than she can handle?
Be transported to a world like no other in this steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart from Blue Peter Book Award-winner Vashti Hardy.
Bestselling author Vashti Hardy transports us to a world like no other in a steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart.
About the Author
Vashti Hardy was a primary school teacher for several years and has always had a keen interest in children's writing, leading to her MA in Creative Writing from the University of Chichester. Vashti is an alumni member and writing buddy of The Golden Egg Academy, and her books Brightstorm and the award-winning Wildspark are critically acclaimed. Vashti lives near Brighton in Sussex.
Reviews
"An action-packed tale which readers will race through" -- Scotsman
"An exhilarating, fantasy-fuelled steampunk series ... A reading treat for all fantasy-loving middle graders" -- Lancashire Evening Post
"Imaginative, illustrated fiction with adventure and a strong sense of family at its heart" -- The Reader Teacher
"With monsters, mystery and a plucky young heroine, The Griffin Gate offers perfect fireside escapism" -- Big Issue North
Book Information
ISBN 9781781129432
Author Vashti Hardy
Format Paperback
Page Count 112
Imprint Barrington Stoke Ltd
Publisher Barrington Stoke Ltd
Series The Griffin Gate
