<p>"A beautiful weaving of myth, magic and history, an absolute joy to read" – Sophie Anderson</p>
<p>"A beautiful story of bravery and hope … Gorgeous!" – Lisa Thompson</p>
<p>"Absolutely loved this gem of a story" – Andy Shepherd</p>
<p>"A gorgeous, heartfelt, hopeful story" – Emma Carroll</p>
<p>"A stunning and atmospheric tale from a master storyteller" – Lancashire Evening Post</p>

An unusual visitor brings light to the life of a lighthouse keeper’s daughter in this stunning mythical adventure, from the bestselling author of the Cogheart series. When the lighthouse no longer shines, what else has the power to guide you to shore? Deryn’s father is the lighthouse keeper on Featherstone Island, keeping the lantern lit to protect passing boats from the treacherous rocky coastline. But when an emergency arises and Deryn is left alone to keep watch over the lighthouse, she finds herself in a terrible situation when the lamp runs out of oil during a wild storm. With a fishing boat in peril on the sea, Deryn has to seek help from an unusual source. Will she be able to keep the lantern lit through the dark, dangerous night? Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
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An unusual visitor brings light to the life of a lighthouse keeper’s daughter in this stunning mythical adventure, from the bestselling author of the Cogheart series.
Deryn’s father is the lighthouse keeper on Featherstone Island, keeping the lantern lit to protect passing boats from the treacherous rocky coastline. But when an emergency arises and Deryn is left alone to keep watch over the lighthouse, she finds herself in a terrible situation when the lamp runs out of oil during a wild storm. With a fishing boat in peril on the sea, Deryn has to seek help from an unusual source. Will she be able to keep the lantern lit through the dark, dangerous night?
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(Dyslexia-friendly)
(Dyslexia-friendly)

ForhĂĽndsvisning

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781781129180
Publisert
2021-04-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Barrington Stoke Ltd
Vekt
180 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
8 mm
AldersnivĂĽ
J, Y, 02, 03
SprĂĽk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
104

Forfatter
Cover design or artwork by
Illustratør

Biographical note

Peter Bunzl started his career as an animator and film-maker. He is now best known as the award‑winning and bestselling children’s author of the Cogheart series. Peter’s debut novel, Cogheart, was nominated for several prestigious awards, including the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and the Carnegie Medal.
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Anneli Bray is an illustrator, artist and maker based in the North West of England. Anneli illustrates stories and characters influenced by her love of wonder, belonging and adventure. She graduated with a First in Illustration and has since illustrated for Vita Murrow in her children’s book, Onyx: The Wolf Who Found a New Way to be a Leader. Anneli’s debut picture book, The Last Garden, was published in 2021, with more exiting work to come.