The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials Synopsis
Ever since Benjamiah returned from his spectacular adventure in Wreathenwold, he's been desperate to go back. When he discovers a strange fragment of witchstone, he is transported back to the labyrinthine streets of Wreathenwold and soon finds himself on another dangerous quest involving a strange collection of fairytales 'The Book of Barely Believable Stories'.
Reunited with Elizabella Cotton and helped by two new friends - Mea and Silas the mapmaker - the gang undertake a series of magical trials to save the missing children of Wreathenwold before Midsommer ends and they are lost forever.
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9780241625071 |
Publication date: |
27th March 2025 |
Author: |
Jordan Lees |
Illustrator: |
Vivienne To |
Publisher: |
Puffin an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Format: |
Hardback |
Pagination: |
435 pages |
Series: |
The Whisperwicks Series |
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Jordan Lees Press Reviews
Praise for The Labyrinth of Lost and Found:
'Completely fantastic' A.F. Steadman author of the Skandar series
'The Whisperwicks is a brilliantly spun and wholly original story. This is an exciting new voice in children's fiction' Abi Elphinstone, bestselling author of Sky Song
'A breathtaking debut - I love the heartfelt friendship, fantastical worldbuilding, and sheer amount of warmth that runs throughout this book' Natasha Hastings, author of The Miraculous Sweetmakers
'Lees makes the world of Wreathenwold come alive . . . An adventure story full of twists, action and mild scares that will suit a reader who enjoys Harry Potter, or Percy Jackson, weaving together magic, mythology and human relationships.' Children's Books Ireland
About Jordan Lees
Jordan Lees was born in Scotland but grew up in Essex, where he still lives with his wife and young daughter. He studied literature at university and has worked in publishing since, firstly in royalties before becoming a literary agent. When not working, Jordan can usually be found reading whatever is lying around or losing at online chess.
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