- Allegories, Ecology, Fugitives from justice, Adventure and adventurers
Thirteen-year-old Toby's tiny world is under greater threat than ever as Leo Blue holds Elisha prisoner while hunting the Grass People and anyone who stands in the way of his devastating plans for the oak Tree in which they all live, but this time Toby is not alone.
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Contemporary, earnest, grave and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Timothée de Fombelle
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 414
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780763646554
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