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North Child

North Child

Edith Pattou

A story of magic, love, loss, and betrayal, based on the traditional fairytale "East of the Sun, West of the Moon". Rose was born into the world facing north, and as a north child, superstition says that she will be a wanderer. This prophecy is fulfilled when she is taken on the back of a white bear to a mysterious empty castle.
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This is a beguiling epic of magic, love, loss and betrayal based on the traditional fairytale "East of the Sun, West of the Moon". The lyrical writing and bold sweep of the story as Rose travels north will cast a spell over every reader. "A rich tapestry that will resonate with readers...The stuff of epic tale-telling, replete with high drama and compelling characterisations." - Booklist. Rose was born into the world facing north, and as a north child, superstition says that she will be a wanderer, travelling far from home. This prophecy is fulfilled when she is taken on the back of a white bear to a mysterious empty castle, where a silent stranger appears to her night after night. When her curiosity overcomes her, she loses her heart, and must journey to a land east of the sun and west of the moon to reclaim it.

Product Description

Title - North Child

Edition -

Author - Edith Pattou

ISBN 13 - 9780746068373

Imprint - Usborne Publishing Ltd

Publisher - Usborne Publishing Ltd

Date Published - 25/02/2006

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 130 x 198 x 31mm

Weight - 300 g

Languages - English