Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Vashti Hardy is the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of children’s books including the Blue Peter Book Award winner Wildspark. Vashti’s other titles include the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted Brightstorm and the FCBG Children’s Book Award shortlisted The Griffin Gate.
<p>"An action-packed tale which readers will race through" – Scotsman</p>
<p>"An exhilarating, fantasy-fuelled steampunk series … A reading treat for all fantasy-loving middle graders" – Lancashire Evening Post</p>
<p>"Imaginative, illustrated fiction with adventure and a strong sense of family at its heart" – The Reader Teacher</p>
<p>"With monsters, mystery and a plucky young heroine, The Griffin Gate offers perfect fireside escapism" – Big Issue North</p>
Bestselling author Vashti Hardy transports us to a world like no other in a steampunk, fantasy adventure with family at its heart.
"Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area …?"
Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. Although Grace is still too young, she longs to go on missions herself. After all, if her brother, Bren, can do it, why can't she?
So when Grace finds herself alone with the map when a distress call comes in, she jumps at the chance to prove she's up to the task. But the map transports Grace to a remote village where nothing is quite as it seems … Has she taken on more than she can handle?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
"Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area …?"
Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. Although Grace is still too young, she longs to go on missions herself. After all, if her brother, Bren, can do it, why can't she?
So when Grace finds herself alone with the map when a distress call comes in, she jumps at the chance to prove she's up to the task. But the map transports Grace to a remote village where nothing is quite as it seems … Has she taken on more than she can handle?
Forhåndsvisning
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Vashti Hardy is the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of children’s books including the Blue Peter Book Award winner Wildspark. Vashti’s other titles include the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted Brightstorm and the FCBG Children’s Book Award shortlisted The Griffin Gate.