Earth Giant (Andersen Young Readers' Library)

by Melvin Burgess (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $4.54

  The haunting story of two children's efforts to shelter and save a mysterious giant following the destruction of an ancient oak tree during a great storm. The girl, Amy, hides the giant woman in a disused cinema and later Amy's brother, Peter, helps her to reunite the stranger with her own people.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.28

  A massive hurricane uncovers a strange earth giant in the ground. Amy and Peter discover her and find themselves drawn into an unusual relationship. This unforgettable, poignant and magical story shows how the two children, especially Amy, protect their extraordinary and lonely friend. In the end they realise that, although giant in size, she is just a little girl and they help her to reunite with her own people.