Impossible Creatures : INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

In the pantheon of children's fantasy literature, Katherine Rundell now stands alongside Tolkien and Pullman. Her latest work, 'Impossible Creatures', has been hailed as a masterpiece by literary luminaries and critics alike. This Sunday Times bestseller has garnered numerous accolades, including the Waterstones Book of the Year and the Books Are My Bag Readers' Award.

Rundell's foray into fantasy introduces readers to the Archipelago, a realm where mythical beasts still roam. Young Christopher stumbles upon this magical world and meets Mal, a girl with a flying coat and a baby griffin. Together, they embark on a perilous quest to save the creatures of the Archipelago from a mysterious threat.

This gripping tale, brimming with sphinxes, centaurs, and other fantastical beings, is a testament to Rundell's extraordinary imagination. Her vivid prose paints a world as rich and captivating as Narnia or Middle Earth, offering readers aged 9 and above an unforgettable adventure.

Acclaimed authors such as Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson, and Philip Pullman have praised 'Impossible Creatures' for its inventive storytelling and mesmerising writing. Critics have lauded it as a potential classic, with The Daily Telegraph declaring it 'a masterpiece to rival Tolkien and Pullman'.

As the first instalment in a landmark trilogy, 'Impossible Creatures' promises to enthral fans of His Dark Materials and fantasy lovers for years to come. Rundell's creation is a tour de force of imagination, offering a world of wonder, danger, and heart-stopping adventure that will leave readers clamouring for more.

Product Information:

Book ISBN:	9781408897416
Book Author:	Katherine Rundell
Book Format:	Hardback
Book Imprint:	Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Book Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Book Dimensions:	145 x 225 x 30 cm
Book Publication Date:	2023-09-14
Book Pagination:	368 pages
Book Weight:	442g