Maggie Blue and the White Crow

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Pub Date 14 Sep 2023 | Archive Date 30 Sep 2023

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Description

Maggie Blue is adjusting to a quieter life, back living with her aunt Esme and hanging out with friends Ida and Will as well as her beloved Hoagy the cat. She tries to forget about the events of the previous year - but she's being watched, and one day a small white bird appears. Where has the white crow come from, and why won't it leave Maggie alone? Little does she know that the Dark World is waiting for her to return... and when her mum is kidnapped and taken there, Maggie only has no choice but to go back. With the help of Hoagy and some new friends by her side, Maggie must go back to the place that she never wished to see again, if she's ever to see her mum - or gain control of her own life - again.

Maggie Blue is adjusting to a quieter life, back living with her aunt Esme and hanging out with friends Ida and Will as well as her beloved Hoagy the cat. She tries to forget about the events of the...


A Note From the Publisher

The first book, Maggie Blue and the Dark World, was shortlisted for the 2021 Costa Children's Book Award, the Sheffield Book Award and nominated for the CarnegieMedal
A magical middle grade adventure for fans of Michelle Harrison, Diana Wynne Jones and Katherine Rundell
Cover illustrated by talented artist Sandra Dieckmann
Mental health challenges are embedded gently within the story

The first book, Maggie Blue and the Dark World, was shortlisted for the 2021 Costa Children's Book Award, the Sheffield Book Award and nominated for the CarnegieMedal
A magical middle grade...


Advance Praise

‘A deeply thoughtful, inventive and sophisticated fantasy’ Nicki Thornton, author of The Last Chance Hotel

‘Stunning and immersive’ E. L. Norry, author of Fablehouse

‘A stunning fantasy adventure full of great friendships, eerie foreboding and dark, twisted magic’  Lucas Maxwell, UKSLA Librarian of the Year

‘Fraught with conflict, perilous journeys and unravelling secrets … masterfully constructed’ Just Imagine

‘another thrilling and distinctive fantasy adventure’ Books for Keeps

‘With all the atmosphere, style and invention of classic children’s fantasy’ lovereading4kids

‘This exhilarating fantasy sequel shares a beautifully-written story of battling darkness’ lovereading4kids



‘A deeply thoughtful, inventive and sophisticated fantasy’ Nicki Thornton, author of The Last Chance Hotel

‘Stunning and immersive’ E. L. Norry, author of Fablehouse

‘A stunning fantasy adventure full...


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ISBN 9781913101824
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)
PAGES 288

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