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+ |
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Format | Paperback |
Pages | 320pages |
Author | Yarrow Townsend |
Publisher | Chicken House |