Wildsmith 1: Into the Dark Forest
$16.99
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
25 February 2025
Summary
When war threatens Rowan’s beloved city, she and her mother move to the Dark Forest to live with the grandfather she has never met.
Rowan struggles to adjust to her new life until she rescues a baby dragon from poachers and discovers an extraordinary family secret: like her grandpa, she’s a wildsmith - a person who can heal and speak to animals!
The summer speeds by as Rowan fosters a clutch of dragons, makes new friends and even meets a trio of powerful witches.
But d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781923293335 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1923293338 |
| Author: | Liz Flanagan, Joe Todd Stanton |
| Publisher: | Affirm Press |
| Imprint: | Affirm Kids |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 25 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 193mm x 135mm |
| Series: | Wildsmith |
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Critics Review
‘With short chapters, a fast-paced story and beautiful illustrations, this is a great read for kids aged 7+.’ * Readings Monthly *
‘If you’ve got a young fantasy lover or someone who might like to give it a go, I reckon Wildsmith might be a good place to start.’ * Your Kid’s Next Read *
‘Heartwarming and magical.’ * Magpies Magazine *
‘Strong themes of animal rescue, habitat preservation and love of family underpin this uncomplicated story which charms by its simplicity and absolute certainty of who is right and who is wrong’. - StoryLinks
About The Author
Liz Flanagan
Liz Flanagan is an award-winning author who writes for children and young adults. Her books include Dragon Daughter, Rise of the Shadow Dragons, and Eden Summer (nominated for the Carnegie Medal). She lives in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK.
Joe Todd-Stanton grew up in Brighton, UK, and received a first-class degree in Illustration from UWE Bristol. He is the author and illustrator of The Secret of Black Rock, which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2018 and was long-listed for the 2018 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal.
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