Wind Tamer

P R Morrison

ISBN 10: 0747579784 / ISBN 13: 9780747579786

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2007

About this Item

Gebraucht - Sehr gut Ungeles. Mängelexpl., Lagerschaden (Knicke/Schmutz, Aufkleber) mögl., Büchersendung - Archie Stringweed lives in the windswept Scottish fishing village of Westervoe. Archie is sure that the wind talks to him; that the wind watches him. Then, on Archie's tenth birthday, he discovers that he faces a huge challenge - one that will determine the fate of his family, who have been plagued by a curse for generations.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wind Tamer
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0747579784
• ISBN 13: 9780747579786
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Dimensions: 198W x 128H x 21D millimeters 198 millimeters width by 128 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 205 grams

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Synopsis

Archie Stringweed lives in the windswept Scottish fishing village of Westervoe. Archie is sure that the wind talks to him; that the wind watches him. It seems to appear round corners and laugh at him; to creep up behind him and blow him along the pavement; to drape itself round his shoulders and screech in his ear. Then, on Archie's tenth birthday, he discovers that he faces a huge challenge - one that will determine the fate of his family, who have been plagued by a curse for generations. Before the day is out, Archie is pitched in a furious battle with the elements ...

About the Author

P.R. Morrison was born and brought up in the Orkney Islands, off the tip of Scotland. The dramatic landscape and sea climate of Orkney strongly influenced the writing of Wind Tamer, her first book. P.R. Morrison now lives in London with her family.