{"product_id":"mountainfell","title":"Mountainfell","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlorious! Lucy Strange, author of Sisters of the Lost Marsh  Perfect for fans of Abi Elphinstone and Sophie Anderson  There is nothing more dangerous than magic...    Eleven-year-old Erskin is used to danger; she lives in the shadow of Mountainfell, a place of wild creatures and dangerous magic. When the most powerful and deadly creature of all - the fearsome cloud dragon - snatches Erskin's sister away, Erskin must face her greatest fear and journey onto the mountain to bring her back. A terrible power is stirring, and it is up to Erskin to save both her family and her home.   Praise for Mountainfell:  \"A glorious, heart-warming, magical adventure!\" Lucy Strange, author of Sisters of the Lost Marsh  \"A fantastical, perilous adventure, full of intrigue and self-discovery.\" Amy Wilson, author of A Girl Called Owl  Praise for Glassheart:   \"With echoes of Susan Cooper, this has all the feel of a classic.\" Sarah Baker   \"A masterfully written story surging with powerful energy.\" Sinead O'Hart   \"Orton's fantastical world is creepily drawn; even better is her understanding of grief, suffering and healing.\" Observer   \"Rich and atmospheric, Glassheart feels like a long-lost folktale brimming with ghostly magic.\" Jennifer Bell   \"Katharine Orton writes about history as someone who understands it, and about magic as though she could probably do it. Shatteringly good.\" Nick Tomlinson   \"Glassheart shimmers with magic and adventure... A story that left a sparkling splinter in my soul.\" Damaris Young   Praise for Nevertell:   \"This is fantasy at its best.\" Daily Telegraph   \"A coming-of-age tale that's compelling, exciting and as chilling as the snow-bound landscape in which it is set.\" Financial Times   \"Readers will be captivated ... A magical, snowy adventure perfect for winter nights.\" BookTrust   \"Featuring themes of bravery, friendship, sorcery and survival, this beautifully written story is ideal for fans of magical adventure tales.\" The Week Junior   \"A tale that sparkles with frosty magic.\" Thomas Taylor   \"Orton's use of language is masterful and her vivid descriptions bring the journey to life ... Perfect to snuggle up with on a winter's afternoon.\" ReadingZone   \"It's an unusual juxtaposition - the harsh world of political prisoners in a forced labour camp versus one of ice castles, spirit children and giant eagles. Katharine Orton pulls it off brilliantly.\" The Bookseller      An enchanting magical adventure set in the wild moors of Dartmoor - the   second middle-grade novel from the author of Nevertell.        Through the glass, the magic is waiting...     Nona and her uncle travel everywhere together, replacing stained-glass   windows in war-torn buildings. When a mysterious commission takes them to the   lonely moors of Dartmoor, Nona discovers a wild and powerful magic which   threatens everything. Can Nona protect those she loves - even if it means   fighting darkness itself?     A beautifully imaginative and rich adventure about determination, courage and   the power of love, set in the aftermath of World War Two. Perfect for fans of   Abi Elphinstone, Sophie Anderson and Catherine Doyle.     Praise for Glassheart:        \"With echoes of Susan Cooper, this has all the feel of a classic.\"   Sarah Baker     \"A masterfully written story surging with powerful energy.\" Sinead O'Hart    \"Orton's fantastical world is creepily drawn; even better is   her understanding of grief, suffering and healing.\" Observer     \"Rich and atmospheric, Glassheart feels like a long-lost folktale   brimming with ghostly magic.\" Jennifer Bell     \"Katharine Orton writes about history as someone who understands it, and   about magic as though she could probably do it. Shatteringly good.\"   Nick Tomlinson     \"Glassheart shimmers with magic and adventure ...   A story that left a sparkling splinter in my soul.\" Damaris Young     Praise for Nevertell:     \"This is fantasy at its best.\" Daily Telegraph     \"A coming-of-age tale that's compelling, exciting and as   chilling as the snow-bound landscape in which it is set.\" Financial   Times     \"Readers will be captivated ... A magical, snowy adventure perfect   for winter nights.\" BookTrust     \"Featuring themes of bravery, friendship, sorcery and survival, this beautifully   written story is ideal for fans of magical adventure tales.\" The   Week Junior     \"A tale that sparkles with frosty magic.\" Thomas Taylor     \"Orton's use of language is masterful and her vivid   descriptions bring the journey to life ... Perfect to snuggle up with on a   winter's afternoon.\" ReadingZone     \"It's an unusual juxtaposition - the harsh world of political prisoners in a   forced labour camp versus one of ice castles, spirit children and giant   eagles. Katharine Orton pulls it off brilliantly.\" The   Bookseller       An enchanting magical adventure set in the wild moors of Dartmoor - the   second middle-grade novel from the author of Nevertell.        Through the glass, the magic is waiting...     Nona and her uncle travel everywhere together, replacing stained-glass   windows in war-torn buildings. When a mysterious commission takes them to the   lonely moors of Dartmoor, Nona discovers a wild and powerful magic which   threatens everything. Can Nona protect those she loves - even if it means   fighting darkness itself?     A beautifully imaginative and rich adventure about determination, courage and   the power of love, set in the aftermath of World War Two. Perfect for fans of   Abi Elphinstone, Sophie Anderson and Catherine Doyle.     Praise for Glassheart:        \"With echoes of Susan Cooper, this has all the feel of a classic.\"   Sarah Baker     \"A masterfully written story surging with powerful energy.\" Sinead O'Hart    \"Orton's fantastical world is creepily drawn; even better is   her understanding of grief, suffering and healing.\" Observer     \"Rich and atmospheric, Glassheart feels like a long-lost folktale   brimming with ghostly magic.\" Jennifer Bell     \"Katharine Orton writes about history as someone who understands it, and   about magic as though she could probably do it. Shatteringly good.\"   Nick Tomlinson     \"Glassheart shimmers with magic and adventure ...   A story that left a sparkling splinter in my soul.\" Damaris Young     Praise for Nevertell:     \"This is fantasy at its best.\" Daily Telegraph     \"A coming-of-age tale that's compelling, exciting and as   chilling as the snow-bound landscape in which it is set.\" Financial   Times     \"Readers will be captivated ... A magical, snowy adventure perfect   for winter nights.\" BookTrust     \"Featuring themes of bravery, friendship, sorcery and survival, this beautifully   written story is ideal for fans of magical adventure tales.\" The   Week Junior     \"A tale that sparkles with frosty magic.\" Thomas Taylor     \"Orton's use of language is masterful and her vivid   descriptions bring the journey to life ... Perfect to snuggle up with on a   winter's afternoon.\" ReadingZone     \"It's an unusual juxtaposition - the harsh world of political prisoners in a   forced labour camp versus one of ice castles, spirit children and giant   eagles. Katharine Orton pulls it off brilliantly.\" The   Bookseller       An enchanting magical adventure set in the wild moors of Dartmoor - the   second middle-grade novel from the author of Nevertell.        Through the glass, the magic is waiting...     Nona and her uncle travel everywhere together, replacing stained-glass   windows in war-torn buildings. When a mysterious commission takes them to the   lonely moors of Dartmoor, Nona discovers a wild and powerful magic which   threatens everything. Can Nona protect those she loves - even if it means   fighting darkness itself?     A beautifully imaginative and rich adventure about determination, courage and   the power of love, set in the aftermath of World War Two. Perfect for fans of   Abi Elphinstone, Sophie Anderson and Catherine Doyle.     Praise for Glassheart:        \"With echoes of Susan Cooper, this has all the feel of a classic.\"   Sarah Baker     \"A masterfully written story surging with powerful energy.\" Sinead O'Hart    \"Orton's fantastical world is creepily drawn; even better is   her understanding of grief, suffering and healing.\" Observer     \"Rich and atmospheric, Glassheart feels like a long-lost folktale   brimming with ghostly magic.\" Jennifer Bell     \"Katharine Orton writes about history as someone who understands it, and   about magic as though she could probably do it. Shatteringly good.\"   Nick Tomlinson     \"Glassheart shimmers with magic and adventure ...   A story that left a sparkling splinter in my soul.\" Damaris Young     Praise for Nevertell:     \"This is fantasy at its best.\" Daily Telegraph     \"A coming-of-age tale that's compelling, exciting and as   chilling as the snow-bound landscape in which it is set.\" Financial   Times     \"Readers will be captivated ... A magical, snowy adventure perfect   for winter nights.\" BookTrust     \"Featuring themes of bravery, friendship, sorcery and survival, this beautifully   written story is ideal for fans of magical adventure tales.\" The   Week Junior     \"A tale that sparkles with frosty magic.\" Thomas Taylor     \"Orton's use of language is masterful and her vivid   descriptions bring the journey to life ... Perfect to snuggle up with on a   winter's afternoon.\" ReadingZone     \"It's an unusual juxtaposition - the harsh world of political prisoners in a   forced labour camp versus one of ice castles, spirit children and giant   eagles. Katharine Orton pulls it off brilliantly.\" The   Bookseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren’s \/ Teenage fiction and true stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: From 9 to 12 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatharine Orton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e320 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH: 198mm W: 129mm Spine: 19mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 223 grams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WALKER BOOKS LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42534496764054,"sku":"9781529503296","price":18.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/4978\/0118\/products\/jacket---2023-03-29T135219-544.jpg?v=1680051178","url":"https:\/\/www.tawabooksandpost.co.nz\/products\/mountainfell","provider":"Tawa Books \u0026 Post","version":"1.0","type":"link"}