Bronte Tempestra And The Ice Warriors
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Bronte Tempestra is back for another fun-filled adventure at Sir Sebastian''s School for Squires!
When a snowstorm engulfs Sir Sebastian''s at the end of the winter term, it looks like all the knights will be stuck at school for the holidays!
Description:
Bronte Tempestra is back for another fun-filled adventure at Sir Sebastian''s School for Squires!
When a snowstorm engulfs Sir Sebastian''s at the end of the winter term, it looks like all the knights will be stuck at school for the holidays!
But Bronte suspects there''s more to the weird weather than meets the eye . . . and when ice sculptures come to life it looks like she has another quest on her hands! As Bronte ventures through deep tunnels and into the heart of a blizzard to confront her frosty foes, can she show she''s truly the knight she dreams of being?
The next adventure in this fun-filled fantasy series for readers aged 7 and up, packed with illustrations. Perfect for fans of RAINBOW GREY, WITCH WARS and THE PRINCESS IN BLACK.
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A great chapter book with lovely illustrations
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Tradition is well and truly turned on its head in this funny, all-action romp, packed with the quirkiest creatures you''re ever likely to meet. And with McCaffery''s imaginative illustrations bringing Bronte''s exciting fantasy world to life, it''s a glorious gallop from start to finish.
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Perfect for 7-9 year olds, the clever twists and relatable characters encourage problem-solving and resilience through an engaging fantasy quest plot.
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Surrounded by a richly imagined cast of characters and supported by magic of all kinds, Bronte displays her indefatigable determination to put the world to rights.
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This is a fantastic story of overcoming barriers and succeeding when nothing is going your way and everyone seems to be against you, even a best friend. Through all the betrayals, Bronte is relentless in her endeavours to always do the right thing. Lessons we all could learn from.
Biographical note:
Bex Hogan (Author)
Raised on a healthy diet of fantasy and fairy tales, Bex Hogan has spent much of her life lost in daydreams. Writing her stories down was a natural progression and now she enjoys sharing her time between living in the real world and escaping to her imagination. A Cornish girl at heart, Bex now lives in Cambridgeshire with her husband, two beautiful daughters and a fluffy cocker spaniel. She might be found riding horses, talking to her plants or eating marzipan. Or not. She is the author of the ISLES OF STORM AND SORROW trilogy, which are YA fantasy adventures set on the high seas. VIPER, VENOM and VULTURE are all out now.
Hannah McCaffery (Illustrator)
Hannah McCafferty has been an illustrator and storyteller from a young age, when she would fill dozens of sketchbooks with characters and stories. She went on to study Illustration for Children''s Publishing at Glyndwr University and now works as an illustrator and designer. She finds her inspiration from the characters she comes across each day and from rambling through the beautiful Welsh countryside.
Promotional headline:
It''s time for the princess to rescue the knights! Join Bronte for a fun-filled fantasy quest.
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Highly illustrated throughout with engaging integrated artwork
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Knights and princesses like you''ve ever seen them before! This is a highly original and fun spin on familiar characters.
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Set in the fantasy world of Everdale, Bronte Tempestra''s adventures are contemporary in feel, full of humour and action.
| Author | By (author) Hogan, Bex |
|---|---|
| Date Of Publication | Aug 1, 2024 |
| EAN | 9781800784925 |
| Contributors | Hogan, Bex; McCaffery, Hannah |
| Publisher | Piccadilly Press |
| Languages | English |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Height | 197 mm |
| Thickness | 14 mm |
| Product Forms | Paperback / Softback |
| Audience Age | From 6 to 8, From 9 to 12 |
| Weight | 0.164000 |