by PhilipPullman (Author)
Sixteen-year-old Ginny's life is secure. Her mother is dead, but she's inherited her outstanding artistic talent, and she loves her life with her father in a seaside village in Wales. But the day a social worker arrives and old files are re-opened, Ginny's world cracks apart. Everything her father has told her about her family is a lie. And Ginny must uncover the hidden secrets of the past on a journey that will ultimately lead her to the mother she's never known . . .
Format: Unabridged
Pages: 304
Edition: Reprints
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 01 Apr 2005
ISBN 10: 0330397974
ISBN 13: 9780330397971
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Philip Pullman has been awarded the Carnegie Medal (1996), the Guardian's Children's Fiction Award and the British Book Award, as well as the 1996 Smarties Gold Award.