The Map of Leaves

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Set in a world where plants talk, friendship is hard-won and adventure is around the bend of every river …

Orla has lived on her own since Ma died, with only her beloved garden for company. When sickness comes and nature is blamed, Orla knows she must find a cure.

Armed with her mother’s book of plants and remedies, she steals away on a river boat with two other stowaways, Idris and Ariana.

Soon the trio must navigate the rapids of the Inkwater to a poisonous place from which they may never return …

The debut novel from an astonishingly talented new writer

A wild rapids-ride of a story, suffused at every turn with authentic details of the natural world

A gorgeous gifty book: a flapped paperback with illustration by Marie-Alice Harel.

Age

9+

Format

Paperback

Pages

320pages

Author

Yarrow Townsend

Publisher

Chicken House

ISBN: 9781913696481 Categories: ,