{"product_id":"9789124371579","title":"Kelly Barnhill Collection - Ages 9-12","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into a world filled with magic and intrigue in the \u003cstrong\u003eKelly Barnhill Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, aimed at readers aged 9-12. This collection presents three captivating tales that follow the journey of Ned, a gentle boy grappling with a stutter, and his enigmatic mother, Sister Witch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Ned navigates the complexities of childhood, he discovers that his world is brimming with extraordinary happenings. Each story unfolds layers of mystery and wonder, inviting readers to explore themes of \u003cstrong\u003eidentity, friendship, and the power of words\u003c\/strong\u003e. With Sister Witch as his guide, Ned uncovers not only magical creatures and hidden realms but also his own strengths in the face of adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpowerment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ned's journey highlights the importance of self-acceptance and resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagic and Mystery:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tales are steeped in enchanting elements that resonate with young readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Bonds:\u003c\/strong\u003e The relationship between Ned and Sister Witch showcases the warmth and complexity of familial love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKelly Barnhill's prose is rich and lyrical, blending whimsy with poignant moments that evoke deep emotions. Her ability to weave intricate narratives with relatable characters makes this collection a delightful read for children and a significant addition to any young reader's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\"A tapestry of enchanting stories that resonate long after the last page is turned.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of Barnhill's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Girl Who Drank the Moon\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find similar themes of magic and discovery in this collection, making it a perfect choice for those who cherish tales that inspire imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piccadilly Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52950740894028,"sku":"9789124371579","price":20.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9789124371579_3d_front.webp?v=1765482571","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/products\/9789124371579","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}