Stormwalker

Author: Mike Revell

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  • : $16.99 AUD
  • : 9781784290696
  • : Hachette Children's Group
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  • : 29 February 2016
  • : 198mm X 126mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 16.99
  • : 01 February 2016
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Description

Ever since his mum died, Owen has felt lost. But he's got football trials coming up soon, and his dad to look out for ...Then one day in school, Owen gets sucked out of real life into a terrifying world: a wasteland where a Storm of darkness plagues the city, threatening the lives of everyone in it. Owen's dad is a writer and he uses his imagination to help his sadness. But every time he writes, Owen gets pulled into this dangerous story. To help his dad, Owen must brave the terrible Storm in this other world. But what if the darkness gets him and he never manages to find his way back home?

Reviews

Action-packed, compelling, and ultimately moving...I could not put it down. Highly recommended. -- Victoria Addis A Hermit's Progress Blog Stormwalker is a gripping read from start to finish, and sensitively deals with issues of grief and loss. The story weaves in and out of the two worlds seamlessly, keeping us on the edge and well and truly hooked. Book Trust Offering mystery, excitement and empathy in a satisfying read School Librarian

Author description

Mike Revell has always wanted to write for children. He studied Creative Writing at the University of Essex, followed by a postgraduate journalism course at Harlow College. Mike also has a passion for American Football, and when not writing fiction, he reports on the NFL for the Mirror newspaper. He lives near Cambridge with his girlfriend and their new puppy, Toffee. Stonebird is his debut novel.