The most magical children's book debut of 2020, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris RiddellImogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum's boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn't follow a strange silver moth through a door in a tree. But then . . . who does what they're told?Followed by Marie, Imogen finds herself falling into a magical kingdom where the two sisters are swept up in a thrilling race against time - helped by the spoiled prince of the kingdom, a dancing bear, a very grumpy hunter . . . and even the stars above them.Thrilling, sharply funny, and with characters you will fall in love with, A Clock of Stars is a timeless fantasy from an astonishing new voice - and the beginning of an unforgettable journey . . .
ISBN: | 9780008495176 |
Publication date: | 29th April 2021 |
Author: | Francesca Gibbons |
Illustrator: | Chris Riddell |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Children's Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 496 pages |
Series: | A Clock of Stars |
Genres: |
Adventure Stories Children’s / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy Children’s / Teenage fiction: Mythic fantasy / Mythic fiction Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction Romance / Relationship Stories Stories about Family and Friends |