The way past winter
(2020)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Chronicle Books LLC, 2020
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ISBN/ISSN
9781452181615 (electronic bk.) MWT14868904, 1452181616 (electronic bk.) 14868904
LANGUAGE
English
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The Way Past Winter is a riveting adventure about magic, an eternal winter, and one girl's unbreakable determination to reunite her family. Mila, her sisters, and her brother, Oskar, live in a small forest cabin, surviving in a world gripped by frost and snow. When a mysterious man shows up on her doorstep, Mila and her family grant him shelter for the night. But in the morning, the man is gone-and he's taken Oskar with them. - Written by award-winning and internationally recognized author Kiran Millwood Hargrave - Inspired by European folklore - Middle grade novel that explores deeper topics-grief, inner strength, and the unbreakable bonds of family Determined to save their brother, Mila and her sisters set out on a mission to rescue him. But challenges await them at every turn: wolves with the speed of demons, tempestuous gold, an untrustworthy mage-and always the relentless, stinging freeze of winter. The Way Past Winter is a classic adventure story in the vein of Phillip Pullman, Anne Ursu, and Kelly Barnhill that evokes the best of the middle grade fantasy genre. - A beautifully written, smartly paced tale of riveting adventure with a focus on family - Perfect for children ages 10 and up who love fantasy and magic - You'll love this book if you love books like Greenglass House by Kate Milford, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend, and The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

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