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In this extraordinary debut novel Mira Bartok tells the story of Arthur a shy fox-like groundling who sets out on a quest to find his destiny. Welcome to the Home for Wayward and Misbegotten Creatures an institution run by evil Miss Carbunkle a cunning villainess who believes her terrified young groundlings exist only to serve and suffer. For the Wonderling an innocent-hearted fox-like eleven-year-old known only as number 13 it is the only home he has ever known. But when unexpected courage leads him to rescue a young bird groundling named Trinket the Wonderling is given two incredible gifts: a real name - Arthur like the good king in the old stories - and a best friend. Using Trinket's ingenious invention the pair escape over the wall and embark on an adventure that will take them out into the wider world and down the path of Arthur's true destiny.
TITLE: The Wonderling
AUTHOR: Mira Bartok
SKU: 9781406379907
PUBLISHER: Walker Books Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 03/05/2018
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 464
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 198 mm x 32 mm
WEIGHT: 443 gr