Author:Ellie Simmonds
Book 3 in a magical new series from Paralympian and star of the Great Comic Relief Bake-Off, Ellie Simmonds.
Ellie is going to her first ever birthday party! But first she has to bake a brilliant birthday cake for her new friend Talia.
But her magical recipe book has gone missing! Will Ellie find it in time?
Catherine Fisher is a writer of rare talent
—— The Sunday TimesA subtle thriller with passages of intense description interspersed with the plot full of excitement
—— The School LibrarianFisher is a hugely talented writer . . . This is a dark and brooding fantasy
—— Sainsbury's MagazineFisher conveys complex human emotions through fantasy, teen angst has rarely had such a visceral expression as in the boggy, unpredictable wilderness of Chloe's self-created prison
—— BooklistA fantastic story
—— Teen TitlesWill gratify book lovers and fantasy experts alike
—— The Horn BookA refreshing and unique tale – one that rises above the clichés it could so easily have fallen into – that entertains on every level. It’s pitched perfectly to its audience (as well as those who are a few years older...) and, while only time will tell if it becomes a classic, it treats the familiar tropes with care and respect, leaving the reader wanting more after the final page has been turned.
—— StarburstThis is a brilliant story, and Django Wexler is a name to remember - as if you could forget it!
—— Books Monthly, Children's Book of the MonthRich and dense and creative
—— The Bookbag