North Child
by:
Edith Pattou (author)
A luxury edition of Edith Pattou's epic tale of love, courage and destiny. Rose has fallen in love with an enchanted stranger and must journey to the land east of the sun to free him. This magical and moving tale has been shortlisted for the Ottaker's Children's book prize and St. Helens Young...
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A luxury edition of Edith Pattou's epic tale of love, courage and destiny. Rose has fallen in love with an enchanted stranger and must journey to the land east of the sun to free him. This magical and moving tale has been shortlisted for the Ottaker's Children's book prize and St. Helens Young Books Awards 2012. A perfect gift.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781409540540 (1409540545)
Publish date: November 1st 2012
Publisher: Usborne Books
Edition language: English
A lovely story, retelling of East of the Sun and West of the Moon. I read the original story when I was very very small but it stayed in my mind for a long time. I could never forget the image of a girl fighting so hard to get her lover back, crying in the middle of the night, hoping the Prince rega...
I liked this book better than [b:Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow|1210754|Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow|Jessica Day George|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1317065700s/1210754.jpg|1199129] in a few aspects. I liked the portrayal of the trolls and how you get into the mind of the Troll Queen and see some of her m...
2/17-24/12
I hope I'll carve out some time to review, but I have to say this is how a fairytale retelling should be in my opnion. Thank you so much, Teccc, for parting with your copy. It would have taken ages - or maybe forever - until I decided to finally buy it.
Rose is a North born. He mother denies it, but her father knows better. Ever since her birth, she has been an adventurous spirit. When she’s a small girl, she begins to dream of an giant white bear whose back she will travel on throughout the world. Little does she know her dream will come true. Rea...
14 years ago
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