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Beschreibung
Set in a world where plants talk, friendship is hard-won
and adventure is around the bend of every river ...

'I could almost feel the river mist settling in my hair' SARAH
DRIVER

'Wild and imaginative storytelling' FLEUR HITCHCOCK

'A very special story' JULIA GREEN

Orla has lived on her own since Ma died, with only her beloved
garden for company. When sickness comes and nature is blamed, Orla
knows she must find a cure.

Armed with her mother's book of plants and remedies, she steals
away on a river boat with two other stowaways, Idris and Ariana.

Soon the trio must navigate the rapids of the Inkwater to a poisonous
place from which they may never return ...

  • Fast-paced, thrilling storytelling, packed full of rustic
    adventure and peril
  • A wild rapids-ride of a story, suffused at every turn
    with authentic details of the natural world
  • Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2023
  • A gorgeous gifty book for ages 9 and up: a flapped paperback
    with illustration by Marie-Alice Harel

'Fast-paced and highly original' GILL LEWIS

'Wild and bewitching' NICOLA PENFOLD

'A thrilling, beautiful, important book' NATASHA
FARRANT

Set in a world where plants talk, friendship is hard-won
and adventure is around the bend of every river ...

'I could almost feel the river mist settling in my hair' SARAH
DRIVER

'Wild and imaginative storytelling' FLEUR HITCHCOCK

'A very special story' JULIA GREEN

Orla has lived on her own since Ma died, with only her beloved
garden for company. When sickness comes and nature is blamed, Orla
knows she must find a cure.

Armed with her mother's book of plants and remedies, she steals
away on a river boat with two other stowaways, Idris and Ariana.

Soon the trio must navigate the rapids of the Inkwater to a poisonous
place from which they may never return ...

  • Fast-paced, thrilling storytelling, packed full of rustic
    adventure and peril
  • A wild rapids-ride of a story, suffused at every turn
    with authentic details of the natural world
  • Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2023
  • A gorgeous gifty book for ages 9 and up: a flapped paperback
    with illustration by Marie-Alice Harel

'Fast-paced and highly original' GILL LEWIS

'Wild and bewitching' NICOLA PENFOLD

'A thrilling, beautiful, important book' NATASHA
FARRANT

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781913696481
ISBN-10: 1913696480
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Townsend, Yarrow
Hersteller: Chicken House Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 196 x 130 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Yarrow Townsend
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.05.2022
Gewicht: 0,242 kg
Artikel-ID: 120797178

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