The runaway troll

Informationen zum Autor Matt Haig is a British author for children and adults. His memoir Reasons to Stay Alive was a number one bestseller, staying in the British top ten for 46 weeks. His children's novels have won the Smarties Gold Medal, the Blue Peter Book of the Year, been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and nominated for the Carnegie Medal three times. His books have received praise from Neil Gaiman, Stephen Fry, Jeanette Winterson, Joanne Harris, Patrick Ness, Ian Rankin and SJ Watson, among others. The Guardian summed up his writing as 'funny, clever and quite, quite lovely' by The Times and the New York Times called him 'a writer of great talent'. Klappentext The sequel to the award-winning "Shadow Forest", from Haig, who also writes novels for adults. Features a troll who runs away from the forest to be with his human friend. 'this entertaining thriller oozes comedy and suspense in equal measure' "Daily Mail". Ages: 9-11yrs. Zusammenfassung There's one thing every troll child dreads more than anything - and that's the Betterer, the evil troll in Shadow Forest who loves to punish his fellow trolls for their grubby and stupid habits in lots of horrible ways.

Product details

• Authors: Matt Haig
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.08.2010
• EAN: 9780552555784
• ISBN: 978-0-552-55578-4
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Series: Corgi Books; Shadow Forest; Shadow Forest
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Monsters, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories