Sky Song

'Abi Elphinstone's books are full of adventure, wit, heart, and, above all, bravery' Katherine Rundell 'No one does edge-of-seat action like Abi Elphinstone' Emma Carroll ' Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can do about it. Especially when magic is involved . . .' In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. But the people of this land aren't so easy to find. Because Erkenwald is ruled by a cruel Ice Queen and you must stay hidden or risk becoming another of her prisoners. Join Eska, a girl who breaks free from a cursed music box, and Flint, a boy whose inventions could change the fate of Erkenwald forever, as they journey together in search of an ancient, almost forgotten, song with the power to force the Ice Queen back. This is a story about an eagle huntress, an inventor and an organ made of icicles. But it... A magical wintry story filled with adventure, wonder and edge-of-your-seat excitement, this is the perfect read for fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Emma Carroll. 'Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can do about it. Especially when magic is involved . . .' In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald , whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. But the people of this land aren't so easy to find - because Erkenwald is ruled by an evil Ice Queen and the tribes must stay hidden or risk becoming her prisoners at Winterfang Palace. Join Eska , a girl who breaks free from a cursed music box, and Flint , a boy whose inventions could change the fate of Erkenwald forever, as they journey to the Never Cliffs and beyond in search of an ancient, almost forgotten, song with the power to force the Ice Queen back. This is a story about an eagle huntress, an inventor and an organ made of icicles. But it is also a story about belonging, even at the very edges of our world . . . 'A shimmering thrill-ride of a book. I loved every page.' Lauren St John, author of The White Giraffe 'Sky Song made my heart sing - I loved it!' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars 'A dazzling snowstorm of an adventure, with hope at its heart' Emma Carroll, author of Letters from the Lighthouse 'I cannot recommend highly enough... a brilliant, heart-stopping, tear-inducing, soul-soaring adventure' MG Leonard, author of Beetle Boy 'A truly magical tale' The Guardian 'Abi Elphinstone is proving to be a worthy successor to CS Lewis' The Times 'Abi Elphinstone's books are full of adventure, wit, heart, and, above all, bravery' Katherine Rundell, author of The Explorer ​ 'a Shimmering Thrill-ride Of A Book. I Loved Every Page.' Lauren St John, Author Of The White Giraffe 'sky Song Made My Heart Sing - I Loved It!' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Author Of The Girl Of Ink And Stars 'a Dazzling Snowstorm Of An Adventure, With Hope At Its Heart' Emma Carroll, Author Of Letters From The Lighthouse ‘i Cannot Recommend Highly Enough... A Brilliant, Heart-stopping, Tear-inducing, Soul-soaring Adventure’ Mg Leonard, Author Of Beetle Boy ‘a Truly Magical Tale’ The Guardian ‘abi Elphinstone Is Proving To Be A Worthy Successor To Cs Lewis’ The Times ‘once An Adventure Digs Its Claws In, There Is Not An Awful Lot You Can Do About It. Especially When Magic Is Involved . . .’ In The Snowy Kingdom Of Erkenwald, Whales Glide Between Icebergs, Wolves Hunt On The Tundra And Polar Bears Roam The Glaciers. But The People Of This Land Aren’t So Easy To Find - Because Erkenwald Is Ruled By An Evil Ice Queen And The Tribes Must Stay Hidden Or Risk Becoming Her Prisoners At Winterfang Palace. Join Eska, A Girl Who Breaks Free From A Cursed Music Box, And Flint, A Boy Whose Inventions Could Change The Fate Of Erkenwald Forever, As They Journey To The Never Cliffs And Beyond In Search Of An Ancient, Almost Forgotten, Song With The Power To Force The Ice Queen Back. This Is A Story About An Eagle Huntress, An Inventor And An Organ Made Of Icicles. But It Is Also A Story About Belonging, Even At The Very Edges Of Our World . . . 'abi Elphinstone’s Books Are Full Of Adventure, Wit, Heart, And, Above All, Bravery’ Katherine Rundell, Author Of The Explorer ? In the kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. But the people of the north aren't so easy to find. Because this is a land ruled by the Ice Queen. Summoned from deep inside the ice, she has imprisoned every man and every woman in the towers at Winterfang Palace. She wants the children, too, but they are in hiding. And even when they hear the voices of their parents singing from the palace at night, they do not emerge. Because they know about the Ice Queen's anthem. They know that she is collecting voices and when she owns every single one in Erkenwald, her song will be complete and the rest of the dark spirits locked inside the ice will rise up. Join Eska, a girl who breaks free from a cursed music box, and Flint, a boy whose inventions could change the fate of Erkenwald forever, as they journey to the Never Cliffs and beyond in search of a long lost voice with the power to force the Ice Queen back. This is a story about an eagle huntress, an inventor and an organ made of icicles. But it is also a story about belonging, even at the very edges of our world .. 'Abi Elphinstone's books are full of adventure, wit, heart, and, above all, bravery' Katherine Rundell 'No one does edge-of-seat action like Abi Elphinstone' Emma Carroll'Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can do about it. Especially when magic is involved . . .' In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. But the people of this land aren't so easy to find. Because Erkenwald is ruled by a cruel Ice Queen and you must stay hidden or risk becoming another of her prisoners. Join Eska, a girl who breaks free from a cursed music box, and Flint, a boy whose inventions could change the fate of Erkenwald forever, as they journey together in search of an ancient, almost forgotten, song with the power to force the Ice Queen back. This is a story about an eagle huntress, an inventor and an organ made of icicles. But it is also a story about belonging, even at the very edges of our world .. In het magische land Erkenwald heerst de IJskoningin met haar zwarte magie. Met haar bijzondere stem kan Eska het land redden, maar zij zit gevangen in het betoverde muziekdoosje van de IJskoningin. Tot ze per ongeluk bevrijd wordt door de jonge uitvinder Flint. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar. NL-ZmNBD