Shadow Forest

Informationen zum Autor Matt Haig's first novel for young readers, Shadow Forest , won the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Gold Smarties Award. He is also the author of various adult novels, including the bestsellers The Last Family in England and The Radleys . Reviewers have called his writing 'totally engrossing', 'touching, quirky and macabre' and 'so surprising and strange that it vaults into a realm all of its own'. His books have been translated into 25 languages. He lives in York. Klappentext Matt Haig's first novel for young readers, Shadow Forest , won the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Gold Smarties Award. He is also the author of various adult novels, including the bestsellers The Last Family in England and The Radleys . Reviewers have called his writing 'totally engrossing', 'touching, quirky and macabre' and 'so surprising and strange that it vaults into a realm all of its own'. His books have been translated into 25 languages. He lives in York. Zusammenfassung Samuel Blink is the hero of this story, but he doesn't know it yet. Right now, he and his sister Martha are in the back of his parents' car. He has no idea a giant log is about to fall from the sky and change his life forever. He doesn't know that he and Martha will be forced to move to Norway and eat their Aunt Eda's smelly brown cheese.

Product details

• Authors: Matt Haig
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English, French
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.12.2007
• EAN: 9780552555630
• ISBN: 978-0-552-55563-0
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Shadow Forest; Shadow Forest
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION / Monsters, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Interest age: from c 9 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories