{"product_id":"9780857636409","title":"Storm Witch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Renner, Ellen \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAdventure stories (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 September 2018 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Storm Witch' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 128 x 18 | 242g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChild of Air, Water, Earth or Fire: now that she is thirteen Storm must undertake The Choosing and be claimed by one of the Elementals, which will determine her whole life's work. But for Storm, daughter of a father murdered by Water and a warrior mother claimed by Earth, there will be no easy destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elementals bestow her with a great and terrible gift. Storm-bringer. Storm-rider. Storm-queller. Storm has powers that no one, not even the island Elders, can understand. And when the Drowned Ones - a savage band of pirates who roam the seas on floating towns - attack her island, will her powers help her to save the people she loves, or is her fate to betray everything she holds dear? Soon Storm faces a decision that will change her life - and that of everyone who lives on her island - forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful new fantasy series from Ellen Renner, prize-winning author of Tribute and Castle of Shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Familiar themes are invigorated in this assured novel; its ethical conundrums, deft characterisation and sense of magic are reminiscent of Ursula K Le Guin's Earthsea series.' -  Guardian, Books of the Month'A whirlwind adventure which will sweep you into its enchanted world. At its epicentre is a strong heroine in a coming of age quest that will leave you breathless.' - South Wales Evening Post, Children's Book of the Week'This is a strong story that had me gripped in an instant and has left me wanting for more with each and every chapter. So I can't wait for the next book' - The Reader Teacher (blog)'A strong start to the series which establishes the world and character and sets out Storm's dilemma. This will doubtless be a hit and I look forward to finding out how the story continues.' - Book Murmuration (blog)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55491585573250,"sku":"9780857636409","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780857636409.jpg?v=1753751707","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.pro\/products\/9780857636409","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}