{"title":"Katherine Catmull","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Katherine Catmull, a celebrated author known for her captivating children's books. With her lyrical storytelling and rich imagination, Katherine Catmull crafts tales that transport young readers into realms filled with magic and wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her most notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Radiant Road\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers on an unforgettable journey through a fantastical land where reality and folklore intertwine. This beautifully written novel is perfect for young readers who crave adventure and enjoy exploring mythical themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKatherine Catmull's writing is characterised by its poetic language and intricate plots, making her books an excellent choice for children who love to delve into stories that challenge their imagination and stir their curiosity. Whether your child is an avid reader or is just beginning their exploration into the world of literature, Katherine Catmull's books promise to inspire and captivate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Katherine Catmull's collection today and discover stories that will stay with your young readers long after they turn the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-radiant-road-by-katherine-catmull-9780525953470","title":"The Radiant Road","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClare Macleod has lived all her life with an awareness of the Strange, tales of fairies and magic-making told to her by her mother who died years ago. No longer a child, Clare learned to suppress the magic that haunted the corners of her life, to say the word 'fairy' with the appropriate disbelief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut after years of living in America, Clare and her father return to Ireland, to the house where Clare was born—a house built into a hillside with an ancient tree for a wall. For Clare, the house is not only full of memories of her mother, but of the Strange and a mysterious boy with raven-dark hair, and of dreamlike nights filled with stars and magic. In this place, magic—both bright and dark—will not sit quietly in a corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Radiant Road\u003c\/em\u003e establishes Katherine Catmull as a master of the modern fairy tale, delivering a gorgeous, haunting, and wonderfully strange story. Anne Ursu, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Real Boy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBreadcrumbs\u003c\/em\u003e, praises this narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKatherine Catmull deftly weaves Clare's contemporary story with ancient Celtic lore, creating a beguiling novel with a strong, engaging protagonist, as noted by Juliet Marillier, author of \u003cem\u003eDaughter of the Forest\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWildwood Dancing\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA stunningly atmospheric, gorgeously complicated dream of a book.\u003c\/em\u003e — Publishers Weekly, starred review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Katherine Catmull's \u003cem\u003eSummer and Bird\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA haunting fable inflected with mythological and fairy-tale motifs . . . meticulous, symbol-rich narrative with a light, storyteller's voice . . . languorously beautiful.\u003c\/em\u003e — Kirkus, starred review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46555735720172,"sku":"9780525953470","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780525953470.jpg?v=1750153337"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/katherine-catmull.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}