An enchanting tale by this Carnegie Medal winner, of Tam's brave journey to rescue his baby sister who has been stolen by the fairies.
Berlie Doherty began writing for children in 1983, after teaching and working for schools radio. She has written more that 35 books for children, as well as for the thearte, radio and television, and won the Carnegie Medal twice - in 1987 for GRANNY WAS A BUFFER GIRL and in 1992 for DEAR NOBODY. She has also won the Writer's Guild Children's Fiction Award for DAUGHTER OF THE SEA. Her work is published all over the world, and many of her books have been televised.
Compelling and exciting
*Junior*
A great read
*The School Librarian*
A great story to read aloud or for new readers to tackle on their
own
*Northern Echo*
[The book] succeeds because it does not condescend to reluctant
readers
*Sunday Independent*
The narrative is linear and pacy
*Inis*
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