Eric Orchard’s graphic novels are those rare children’s books that will please both children and adults. Both his first, Maddy Kettle and the Adventure of the Thimblewitch, and his latest, Bera the One-Headed Troll, have a deliberately old-fashioned, fantasy-influenced style, with storylines that resonate with meaning. Orchard has illustrated a number of picture books by other writers, […]
Bera doesn't ask for much in life. She's a solitary, humble troll, tending her island pumpkin patch in cheerful isolation. She isn't looking for any trouble.
But when trouble comes to find her, it comes in spades. A human baby has arrived in the realm of the trolls, and nobody knows where it came from, but Bera seems to be the only person who doesn't want it dead. There's nothing to it but to return the adorable little thing to its parents.
Like it or not, Bera's gone and found herself a quest.
From noted picture book illustrator and graphic novelist (Maddy Kettle) Eric Orchard comes Bera the One-Headed Troll, a delightful new fantasy adventure with all the sweetness, spookiness, and satisfaction of your favorite childhood bedtime story.
Bera doesn't ask for much in life. She's a solitary, humble troll, tending her island pumpkin patch in cheerful isolation. She isn't looking for any trouble.
But when trouble comes to find her, it comes in spades. A human baby has arrived in the realm of the trolls, and nobody knows where it came from, but Bera seems to be the only person who doesn't want it dead. There's nothing to it but to return the adorable little thing to its parents.
Like it or not, Bera's gone and found herself a quest.
From noted picture book illustrator and graphic novelist (Maddy Kettle) Eric Orchard comes Bera the One-Headed Troll, a delightful new fantasy adventure with all the sweetness, spookiness, and satisfaction of your favorite childhood bedtime story.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781626728738 |
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Publisher: | First Second |
Publication date: | 08/02/2016 |
Sold by: | Macmillan |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 128 |
File size: | 315 MB |
Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
Age Range: | 7 - 10 Years |