{"product_id":"the-ice-children","title":"The Ice Children","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A modern day classic. Full of heart and hope' - Hannah Gold, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Bear\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'As unforgettable as Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen'' - \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eM. G. Leonard's story of a brave girl and her reindeer friend, who try to save her brother, is the perfect cosy winter read. \u003ci\u003eThe Ice Children \u003c\/i\u003eis an exciting, modern, magical mystery adventure by the author of \u003ci\u003eBeetle Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAdventures on Trains\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eTwitchers\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sparkling, elegant homage to Hans Christian Andersen, illustrated in black and white throughout by Penny Neville-Lee.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, five-year-old Finn Albedo is found frozen on a pedestal of ice. His heart is beating, he is smiling, but no one can wake him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinn's big sister, Bianca, suspects that the tall mysterious stranger who first discovered Finn knows more than they will admit? Bianca's quest to discover the truth and rescue her little brother hurls her into a fantastical winter wonderland, full of beauty, danger and irresistible spirit animals, where all is not as it seems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the \u003ci\u003eSheffield Children's Book Award\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for\u003ci\u003e The Week Junior Awards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 288 pages | Published October 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63986267259229,"sku":"9781035005949","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781035005949.jpg?v=1774497701","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/the-ice-children","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}