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Julia Green is an author of over twenty novels and stories for children and young adults. She has worked as a publicity assistant for a publisher, a library assistant, an English teacher, and is currently Emeritus Professor of Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University.A bold, beautiful and haunting book. Julia Green is one of our finest writers for young people today . . . Open the book and read. You'll be enchanted to the very end
David Almond
Powerful, haunting and incredibly atmospheric . . . told with all Julia Green's great skill and shot through with a vein of dark mystery. A truly special book
Nicola Davies
Beautiful, unsettling and haunting . . . Totally immersive
Gill Lewis
Gripped, I read this haunting adventure story in one sitting . . . poignant story of courage and hope
Book for Topics, Best Books of June 2024
Mesmerizingly beautiful and lyrical tale . . . Superbly descriptive writing, evocative illustration and psychological depth make this an unforgettable read
LoveReading4Kids Star Book
What a joy it was to read. A haunting and beautiful tale . . . I can whole-heartedly recommend this story which is in my eyes a classic! I will be reading this again . . . and again!
Armadillo magazine
Soulful, clever, exquisitely crafted, Julia Green's books are reliably, relatably brilliant'
Emma Carroll
A beautiful, lyrical story of heartache, family and truth that celebrates the wildness of the natural world . . . Julia Green's writing is always incredibly powerful - an ode to nature with a hopeful call to action . . . Gorgeous
Scope for Imagination
A gentle, rocking prose carries us through this illuminating story
The Sunday Times, praise for Julia Green
Told with such purpose, confidence and love
The Times, praise for Julia Green
Beautifully told, this adventure story does more than keep the pages turning, though it will certainly do that. It vividly demonstrates to readers the beauty and importance of nature and how connecting with it is our real hope for the future
Books for Keeps, praise for Julia Green
Wonderfully imaginative and beautifully written
BookTrust, praise for Julia Green
A powerful novel, glittering with evocative language
Just Imagine, praise for Julia Green