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Biographical note
Cat Weatherill is a performance storyteller, performing internationally at storytelling and literature festivals, on national radio and television and at schools throughout the country. Her first book for Puffin, Barkbelly, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award.<p>'Here is fantasy with a child's voice, with sentences that slip into poetry and sound effects that bring the pages to life' – <i>TES</i><br /><br />Praise for <i>Barkbelly</i>:<br /><br />'A memorable magical adventure, bursting with imagination and wacky characters' – <i>Funday Times</i><br /><br />'Just wonderful . . . A magical and moving debut' - <i>The Times</i><br /><br />'Falls squarely into the glorious category' – <i>Independent</i></p>
Flying ships and slavers, jungles and volcanoes! This is an epic and magical adventure story for children of 9+.
Snowbone is the natural leader of a band of children on Ashenpeake Island and, when slavers threaten their world, she takes them on an incredible journey through jungles and volcanoes, marching across countries and flying over oceans. Desperate enemies and strange friends await them.
Snowbone will keep them safe. The wild magic of Ashenpeake will protect them. But there will be a price to pay.