Windvale Sprites by Mackenzie Crook (English) Paperback Book

Description: Windvale Sprites by Mackenzie Crook When a storm sweeps through the country, Asa wakes up the next day to find that his town is almost unrecognisable - trees have fallen down, roofs have collapsed and debris lies everywhere. But amongst the debris in his back garden Asa makes an astounding discovery - the body of a small winged creature. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description When a storm sweeps through the country, Asa wakes up the next day to find that his town is almost unrecognisable - trees have fallen down, roofs have collapsed and debris lies everywhere. But amongst the debris in his back garden Asa makes an astounding discovery - the body of a small winged creature. A creature that looks very like a fairy. Do fairies really exist? Asa embarks on a mission to find out. A mission that leads him to the lost journals of local eccentric Benjamin Tooth who, two hundred years earlier, claimed to have discovered the existence of fairies. What Asa reads in those journals takes him on a secret trip to Windvale Moor, where he discovers much more than hed hoped to . . . Notes A timeless, beautifully-written and illustrated novel by the Pirates of the Caribbean and The Office actor Mackenzie Crook. A debut novel, this is full of charm, humour, and will be a treasured gift for any book-loving child. Now in paperback. Author Biography Mackenzie Crook is a hugely diverse actor who has played a wide variety of roles, from Ragetti in all three of the record-smashing, swashbuckling Pirates of the Caribbean films, to the wonderful character of Gareth in The Office and the critically acclaimed Konstantin in the Royal Courts version of The Seagull . He has also appeared in a whole host of other works, including films such as Finding Neverland, Brothers Grimm and The Merchant of Venic e, as well as in the BBC Radio version of Adrian Mole , and the stage version of One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest in Londons West End. His debut childrens novel The Windvale Sprites is published by Faber in 2011. Review Text Enchanted by his delightful drawings. Promotional "Headline" Mackenzie Crooks The Windvale Sprites is a timeless, beautifully-written and illustrated novel, by the Pirates of the Caribbean and The Office actor. Details ISBN0571304087 Author Mackenzie Crook Year 2013 ISBN-10 0571304087 ISBN-13 9780571304080 Media Book Publication Date 2013-11-07 Pages 208 Publisher Faber & Faber Edition Main Short Title WINDVALE SPRITES Audience Age 8-9 Language English DEWEY 823.92 Format Paperback Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2013-11-07 Imprint Faber & Faber Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2013-11-07 NZ Release Date 2013-11-07 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:77120416;

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