Aarti & the Blue Gods

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Beschreibung

<strong>From the author of the Costa Award-winning <em>Asha &amp;<br> the Spirit Bird</em> and <em>Tamarind &amp; the Star of Ishta</em><br> comes a atmospheric, magical adventure with a stunning twist<br> ...</strong><p><em>'A magical stormy adventure' </em><strong>THE TIMES</strong></p><p><em>'A gem for readers of eight-plus' </em><strong>THE GUARDIAN</strong></p><p><em>'A deliciously addictive, one-sitting type of read' </em><strong>NIZRANA<br> FAROOK, AUTHOR OF <em>THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELEPHANT</em><br></strong></p><p><em>'A beautiful weaving of myth and magic ... Simply stunning'<br> </em><strong>ZILLAH BETHELL, AUTHOR OF <em>THE SHARK CALLER</em></strong></p><p>Aarti has lived on the island with Aunt for as long as she can<br> remember.<br><br>Like the weather, Aunt rules her world with<br> rare warmth. Aarti's only comforts are a book of Indian myths full<br> of blue gods, a fox's friendship, and a toy rabbit she finds in<br> a locked room. <br><br>Then, she learns Aunt has been feeding<br> her lies. Fate intervenes when a half-drowned boy washes up on<br> the beach. With his help, Aarti hopes to remember who she really<br> is ... and perhaps find a way home.</p><ul><li><strong>The mesmerising third novel from one of the most exciting<br> writers of middle-grade fiction</strong></li><li><strong>Jasbinder is the author of the Costa Book Award-winning<br> <em>Asha &amp; the Spirit Bird</em> and Indie Book Award-winning<br> <em>Tamarind &amp; the Star of Ishta</em></strong></li><li><strong>Themes of identity, faith and belonging with a stunning<br> twist in an evocative and remote Scottish island setting</strong></li></ul>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781913322595

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 134 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Chicken House Ltd