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Once in a Blue Moon
Miranda Twist
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Description for Once in a Blue Moon
Paperback. Henry and his sister Lucy meet a troll in their garden who introduces them to a dangerous and magical world full of strange creatures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: YFH; YFQ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Henry believes in trolls and magic, unlike his sensible sister Lucy and his dad who knows twenty-six reason why trolls don't exist. But Henry is right, there is magic in the wood behind their garden, magic that can turn evil when the moon is blue. Once in a blue moon anything can happen and now the moon is blue, magic is taking over and and Henry's dad gets turned into a pelican with the tail of a fox for going around saying that he knows twenty-six reasons why trolls don't exist.
Henry believes in trolls and magic, unlike his sensible sister Lucy and his dad who knows twenty-six reason why trolls don't exist. But Henry is right, there is magic in the wood behind their garden, magic that can turn evil when the moon is blue. Once in a blue moon anything can happen and now the moon is blue, magic is taking over and and Henry's dad gets turned into a pelican with the tail of a fox for going around saying that he knows twenty-six reasons why trolls don't exist.
Product Details
Publisher
Everything with Words
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911427018
SKU
V9781911427018
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Miranda Twist
Miranda Twist grew up in the Scottish highlands. She studied Archaeology and Anthropology at Edinburgh University where she also ran the mythopoeic society. Once in a Blue Moon is her first book for children. 'I am a poet and a story teller. I began as a poet, writing my first poem when I was just six. Then I fell in ... Read more
Reviews for Once in a Blue Moon
'A mad-dash fever dream of a book peppered with magic, fancy, and just a little bit of soul.' Kirkus Reviews. 'A wonderfully inventive story about the power of imagination with a touch of darkness that reminded me of The Enchanted Wood.' Alison Moore, author of the Lighthouse, short listed for the Man Booker prize.