Discover the critically-acclaimed, multi-award-winning fantasy novel, The Girl of Ink & Stars, by Kiran Millwood Hargrave. This magical bestseller is a modern classic set in a stunningly-imagined parallel world imbued with magical realism, perfect for readers aged 9 to 12 and beyond.

Follow Isabella, forbidden to leave her island, as she dreams of the faraway lands mapped by her cartographer father. When a friend disappears, Isabella volunteers to guide the search into the monster-filled wasteland beyond the walls, uncovering an ancient myth and a stirring fire demon that threatens her home.

• Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017
• Winner of the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2017
• Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
• Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize

• A beautifully written story of friendship, discovery, myths, and magic.
• Features intricate star-chart illustrations throughout.
• From the author of Julia and the Shark and The Mercies.
• Chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club.
• Over half a million copies sold.

• Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 240 pages
• Publication Date: May 5, 2016
• ISBN 13: 978-1910002742
• Dimensions: 20.1 x 1.9 x 13.9 cm
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• Recommended Reading Age: 9 - 12 years

This gorgeous novel is a timeless story perfect as a gift for young and old readers who enjoy the works of Philip Pullman, Frances Hardinge, or Katherine Rundell.