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6%OFFMarita Conlon-McKenna - IN DEEP DARK WOOD - 9780862786151 - KSG0005411
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IN DEEP DARK WOOD

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Description for IN DEEP DARK WOOD Paperback. When Bella Blackwell moves in next door, life takes a frightening and thrilling turn for Mia. Her brother and granny don't trust "The Bird Woman", and when she disappears their fear become real. A thrilling adventure story from Ireland's best-selling children's author. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160. Good, clean reading copy

The mysterious arrival of Bella Blackwell, 'The Bird Woman', to the village of Ballyglen disturbs the peace and quiet of the Murphy household next door. Granny Rose is suspicious of Bella, and Rory doesn't trust her, but ten-year-old Mia falls under the old woman's spell. Bella tells Mia of a faraway place, a world where dragons and giants and ancient magic still exists, and asks Mia to become her apprentice and learn the old ways.

One dark night Mia disappears and Rory, determined to find his sister, follows her to a world he does not believe in. Riding the ... Read more

Bella uses all her powers to prevent the brother and sister finding each other, but Rory begins a brave quest to rescue his sister, break the strange enchantment that Bella has over her and find a way home.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780862786151
SKU
KSG0005411
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Marita Conlon-McKenna
Born in Dublin in 1956 and brought up in Goatstown, Marita went to school at the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Mount Anville, later working in the family business, the bank, and a travel agency. She has four children with her husband James, and they live in the Stillorgan area of Dublin. Marita was always fascinated by the ... Read more

Reviews for IN DEEP DARK WOOD
'An enchanting story with a magical touch.'
Southside People
Southside People
'An absorbing tale of magic and dragons by one of our most popular children's writers.'
Sunday independent
The Sunday Independent
'You will have to read this enchanting book. And as you read, you will find yourself falling under the spell of Conlon-McKenna's wonderful ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for IN DEEP DARK WOOD


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