princess between worlds a tale of the wide awake princess

Brunt Boggart is his first novel and was nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal.|a (OCoLC)910085598 |z (OCoLC)907966520 |z (OCoLC)964599867 He has published three collections of poetry under the name Dave Ward, and his stories and poems have appeared in over 100 anthologies as well as being broadcast on TV and radio. In 1976 he co-founded The Windows Project which runs writing workshops in schools and community venues.

If you follow him, a part of you will never come back.ĭavid Greygoose was born near Northampton and now lives on the edge of Liverpool. Through this world, Greychild must journey in search of his mother: from the village of Brunt Boggart, down to the treacherous Pedlar Man's track, all the way to the distant Arleccra, a city of treasures and temptation. It is an old world, a world of enchanted corn dollies and wild dances in poppy fields, a world of tricksters, lovers and fools. This is a book like no other: a magical tapestry of folk tales, woven together to build a world that is as strange yet familiar as a half-remembered dream. highly recommended'Alan Moore, author of Watchmen A wonderful excavation of the story traditions that our ancestors huddled around for warmth. Baker:īrunt Boggart - A Tapestry of Tales David GreygooseĪ unique and very English novel composed of a cycle of beautiful and mysterious fantasy folk tales which combine to tell an unforgettable story But who is her sister's true love? And what about Annie's own happily-ever-after? Annie travels through a fairy tale land filled with characters both familiar and new in this original adventure from the beloved author of The Tales of the Frog Princess.ĭon't miss the rest of the Wide-Awake Princess series by E. Now it's up to Annie to find a prince to kiss her sister and break the spell.

When her sister Gwen pricks her finger and the whole castle falls asleep, only Annie stays awake. Princess Annie is frustratingly (and luckily) resistant to magic. Summary The first book in a new series by the author of The Frog Princess, a delightful re-imagining of Sleeping Beauty. Sorry, the publisher does not allow users to read this book from the country from which you are connecting.

Princess between worlds a tale of the wide awake princess