Ice Apprentices

A frozen world, mighty monsters and spellbinding magic. Journey to the very edge of the world in this BREATHTAKING fantasy trilogy. Perfect for fans of Skandar and Philip Pullman . . . “The Ice Apprentices is an extraordinary fantasy debut. The world-building is stunning, the pacing perfect, the characters immediately relatable. Oswin is endlessly curious, hilariously funny and wonderfully kind - he became my new favourite hero within a few sentences. North is such an exciting new talent in middle grade.” A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series ‘Chills and thrills in this fantasy epic that brims with frosty magic! We''re in great hands with Oswin: fantasy''s most exciting new hero.’ Alex Foulkes, author of Rules for Vampires Tundra is the last settlement in a world of ice. Oswin Fields is its only stray – a foundling, rescued from the Endless Expanse. So, when he''s summoned to the school for ice apprentices, he sets out to prove his worth. But all isn’t as it seems in this enchanted place. When the beasts begin to strike, Oswin has to risk everything he holds dear. Can he look deep within himself to find the strength to prove that he belongs? .

Product details

• Authors: Jacob North
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.01.2025
• EAN: 9781398533936
• ISBN: 978-1-398-53393-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), School stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE FICTION / LGBTQ+, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / teenage fiction: epic fantasy / heroic fantasy