The secrets of the Wild Wood /
Dragt, Tonke,
The secrets of the Wild Wood / Tonke Dragt ; translated by Laura Watkinson. - 474 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Letter for the king ; [2] .
Originally published in Dutch as "De geheimen van het Wilde Woud": Amsterdam : Uitgeverij Leopold, 1965. First published in English in 2015. Colour maps on fold-out endpapers.
One of the King's most trusted knights has vanished in the snow, so young Sir Tiuri and his best friend Piak must journey into the shadowy heart of the forest to find him. The Wild Wood is a place of mysteries, rumours and whispered tales. A place of lost cities, ancient curses, robbers, princesses and Men in Green. As the darkness surrounds him and reports grow of secret plots and ruthless enemies, Tiuri finds himself alone and fighting for survival -- caught in a world where good and evil wear the same face, and the wrong move could cost him his life.
Primary school age.
Translated from the Dutch.
9781782691952 1782691952
Knights and knighthood--Juvenile fiction.
Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Missing persons--Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
The secrets of the Wild Wood / Tonke Dragt ; translated by Laura Watkinson. - 474 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Letter for the king ; [2] .
Originally published in Dutch as "De geheimen van het Wilde Woud": Amsterdam : Uitgeverij Leopold, 1965. First published in English in 2015. Colour maps on fold-out endpapers.
One of the King's most trusted knights has vanished in the snow, so young Sir Tiuri and his best friend Piak must journey into the shadowy heart of the forest to find him. The Wild Wood is a place of mysteries, rumours and whispered tales. A place of lost cities, ancient curses, robbers, princesses and Men in Green. As the darkness surrounds him and reports grow of secret plots and ruthless enemies, Tiuri finds himself alone and fighting for survival -- caught in a world where good and evil wear the same face, and the wrong move could cost him his life.
Primary school age.
Translated from the Dutch.
9781782691952 1782691952
Knights and knighthood--Juvenile fiction.
Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Missing persons--Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.