Waking Merlin (Katrina Pickett Stories)

Waking Merlin (Katrina Pickett Stories)

by TanyaLandman (Author)

Synopsis

While on a pot-holing expedition with her dad, ten-year-old Katrina Picket accidentally wakes Merlin, who tells her that they must save England from a meteorite that is about to strike. Katrina and Merlin travel to London, waking King Arthur and his knights, and Desmond, a hungry dragon, along the way. Can they get there in time to stop the meteorite and save the country from destruction?

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Walker Books
Published: 02 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 1406302503
ISBN 13: 9781406302509
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
A charming fantasy novel... Excellent illustrations complement this very readable story which would be great for children from 8-11 years old. School Library Association Well-paced and written with verve and humour, with friendly, black-and-white illustrations adding to its charm. Books for Keeps Skilfully combines Arthurian mythology with a refreshingly straightforward comic fantasy. The Scotsman
Author Bio
Tanya Landman studied for a degree in English literature at Liverpool University, before working in a bookshop, an arts centre, and a zoo. Since 1992, Tanya has been part of Storybox Theatre, working as a writer, administrator and performer - a job which has taken her to festivals all over the world. She is the author of the young novels Merlin's Apprentice and Flotsam and Jetsam. She lives with her family in Devon.