Weatherill, Cat
Barkbelly
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141318745
- author:
- Weatherill, Cat
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Puffin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Children's & young adult fiction & true stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Barkbelly is a magical adventure story about a wooden boy whose life falls apart when he accidentally kills one of his playmates and has to go on the run. His journey takes him to unexpected places, including the circus, pirate ships, and mysterious giant hedgehogs.
As he searches for his real home and mother, Barkbelly discovers that his dreams can come true in surprising ways, but not always as he expects. With a unique blend of poetry, magic, and dark twists of fate, this story is full of surprises.
A beautifully realised world and a compelling narrative make Barkbelly a captivating read for fans of fantasy and adventure.