The Snow Merchant
Sam Gayton author Chris Riddell illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Publishing:11th Sep '25
£7.99
This title is due to be published on 11th September, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
Lettie Peppercorn lives in a house on stilts near the wind-swept coast of Albion. Nothing incredible has ever happened to her, until one winter's night.
The night the Snow Merchant comes.
He claims to be an alchemist - the greatest that ever lived - and in a mahogany suitcase, he carries his newest invention.
It is an invention that will change Lettie's life - and the world - forever.
It is an invention called snow.
A tale of self discovery, family and friendship...an inventive and accomplished debut. * Independent on Sunday *
A delightful debut...full of action and invention. * Sunday Times *
A germ of JK and a pinch of Pullman. * TES *
A very promising debut novel from Gayton, full of fairytale and fun, which should appeal to Lemony Snicket fans. * Daily Mail *
A quirky and very inventive debut; filled with exotic characters and quite a lot of charm. * Editor's Choice, Children's Books Ireland *
ISBN: 9781839137846
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
288 pages