
Frostfire
Jamie Smith(Author)
Chicken House Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. November 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-911077-87-9 (ISBN)
Description
A highly unusual and compelling middle-grade survival
fantasy - the perfect winter read!
'This is a truly magical adventure with a real human touch.'
BOOKTRUST
' ... ambitious and original world-building make this thrilling
debut stand out.' BOOKSELLER
Chosen for the honour of bonding with a frostsliver - a fragment
of the sentient glacier that crests her icy home - Sabira embarks
on the dangerous pilgrimage to the top of the mountain.
But when a huge avalanche traps her on the glacier and destroys
the pass, Sabira is determined to find another way home.
In order to survive, she must face up to the merciless mountain
- but there are dark and fiery secrets hiding in its depths
...
Shortlisted for the Times/Chicken House Children's
Fiction Competition, Frostfire is a highly
unusual and compelling middle-grade survival fantasy.
Memorable, original world-building and an icy, Tibetan-themed
setting combine in a truly stand-out middle-grade adventure.
Gorgeous and atmospheric cover by the brilliant Karl
James Mountford.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Somerset
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 09 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 206 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
210 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-911077-87-9 (9781911077879)
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