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Book SynopsisEdith Pattou has been writing since the age of seven. She is the author of two highly acclaimed fantasy novels in the US,
Hero's Song, an International Reading Association Young Adult's Choice, and
Fire Arrow, a Booklist Top Ten Fantasy Novel. While writing
North Child, which is based on the Norwegian fairy tale
East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Edith became an expert in mapmaking, seamanship, Scandinavian languages, Norse mythology and the Arctic, journeying by ship through the fjords of Norway.
Trade ReviewA captivating, epic tale of a quest and a girl who must discover the truth about herself. * S Magazine *
This richly imagined story is perfect for whiling away wintry afternoons. * The Guardian *
An unforgettable, glittering, epic fairytale. * Sophie Anderson, author of The Girl Who Speaks Bear *
An absolute stunner... Perfection. * Alex Bell, author of The Polar Bear Explorers' Club *
This is epic stuff. * The Guardian *