The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials
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The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials
The Whisperwicks: The Impossible Trials
From the most exciting new voice in children's fiction comes the second book in the spectacular Whisperwicks series. This spectacular adventure combines the writing power and immersive world-building of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell alongside the page-turning kid-appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief.
'Completely fantastic' A.F. Steadman, bestselling author of the SKANDAR series on The Whisperwicks
The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief.
'Magic forged at Midsommer is the strongest and truest of all magic - both fair and foul.'
Ever since Benjamiah returned from his spectacular adventure in Wreathenwold, he's been desperate to go back. When he discovers a strange fragment of witchstone, he is transported back to the labyrinthine streets of Wreathenwold and soon finds himself on another dangerous quest involving a strange collection of fairytales - The Book of Barely Believable Stories.
Reunited with Elizabella Cotton and helped by two new friends - Mea and Silas the mapmaker - the gang undertake a series of magical trials to save the missing children of Wreathenwold before Midsommer ends and they are lost forever . . .
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241625101
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 April 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 31.0mm
Width: 131.0mm
Height: 199.0mm
Weight: 320g
Pages: 448
About the Author
Jordan Lees (Author) Jordan Lees was born in Scotland but grew up in Essex, where he still lives with his wife and young daughter. Having devoured stories all through childhood, Jordan then studied literature at university and has worked in publishing ever since, most recently as a literary agent. When not writing, Jordan can usually be found reading whatever is lying around or losing at online chess. The Labyrinth of Lost and Found is his first book. Vivienne To (Illustrator) Vivienne To is an illustrator and visual development artist. She has worked across feature films, television, commercials and children's publishing. She created concept art for animated movies such as The Lego Movie and Legend of the Guardians- The Owls of Ga'Hoole and was the art director on The Lego Batman Movie. She has illustrated several picture books including The Sloth Who Came To Stay, written by Margaret Wild, which was short-listed for the CBCA Award for New Illustrator. Vivienne was born in Melbourne, grew up in Sydney and lives in Wellington, New Zealand. When she isn't drawing, she can be found knitting on the couch, watching cute dogs at the local park or lost in the pages of a good book.
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