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author of Asha & the Spirit Bird - perfect
for readers 9 and up this Christmas.
'A lyrical, heartfelt, legendary quest in a wonderfully crafted
world.' SOPHIE ANDERSON
'Beautiful, fierce, full exquisite world building, this is
an extraordinary, captivating story of friendship, family &
self-belief. I'm in awe.' EMMA CARROLL
'Jasbinder Bilan's stories are always magical, her descriptive
prose a joy to read.' TIA FISHER
Eleven-year-old Swallow lives with her tribe in prehistoric England.
Storytelling by the fireside is part of life, and she loves
listening to ancient tales of courage and adventure.
When Swallow's baby sister falls ill, she sets off with her friend
Ishi on a dangerous journey to find the cure: a precious jadeite
stone of legend.
Across seas and mountains, Swallow's quest leads her through wonder
and terror - all the while guided by a starlight path and the
spirit of a sabretooth tiger.
Can she find the stone and save her sister?
- A magical adventure story for ages 9 and up, for fans
of Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Katherine Rundell - A gorgeously foiled cover - perfect for Christmas gifting
- and with illustrations from Sonia Albert - Short chapters make this a brilliant choice for less
confident readers - Jasbinder Bilan is the winner of the Costa Book Award,
The Indie Book Award and the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction
Competition, and has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's
Book Prize
PRAISE FOR JASBINDER BILAN:
'This book is such a light-filled, huge-hearted delight of
an adventure.'KATHERINE RUNDELL
'Satisfyingly classic in feel' GUARDIAN
'A heartfelt and mystical children's adventure story'TELEGRAPH
'Atmospheric, dreamy, charged with wonder and menace, loss,
sorrow and delight' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
author of Asha & the Spirit Bird - perfect
for readers 9 and up this Christmas.
'A lyrical, heartfelt, legendary quest in a wonderfully crafted
world.' SOPHIE ANDERSON
'Beautiful, fierce, full exquisite world building, this is
an extraordinary, captivating story of friendship, family &
self-belief. I'm in awe.' EMMA CARROLL
'Jasbinder Bilan's stories are always magical, her descriptive
prose a joy to read.' TIA FISHER
Eleven-year-old Swallow lives with her tribe in prehistoric England.
Storytelling by the fireside is part of life, and she loves
listening to ancient tales of courage and adventure.
When Swallow's baby sister falls ill, she sets off with her friend
Ishi on a dangerous journey to find the cure: a precious jadeite
stone of legend.
Across seas and mountains, Swallow's quest leads her through wonder
and terror - all the while guided by a starlight path and the
spirit of a sabretooth tiger.
Can she find the stone and save her sister?
- A magical adventure story for ages 9 and up, for fans
of Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Katherine Rundell - A gorgeously foiled cover - perfect for Christmas gifting
- and with illustrations from Sonia Albert - Short chapters make this a brilliant choice for less
confident readers - Jasbinder Bilan is the winner of the Costa Book Award,
The Indie Book Award and the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction
Competition, and has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's
Book Prize
PRAISE FOR JASBINDER BILAN:
'This book is such a light-filled, huge-hearted delight of
an adventure.'KATHERINE RUNDELL
'Satisfyingly classic in feel' GUARDIAN
'A heartfelt and mystical children's adventure story'TELEGRAPH
'Atmospheric, dreamy, charged with wonder and menace, loss,
sorrow and delight' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT
| Empfohlen (bis): | 12 |
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| Empfohlen (von): | 9 |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Kinder & Jugend |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781917171700 |
| ISBN-10: | 1917171706 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Bilan, Jasbinder |
| Illustrator: | Albert, Sonia |
| Hersteller: |
Scholastic Ltd.
Chicken House |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 195 x 126 x 19 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Jasbinder Bilan |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 08.10.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,172 kg |