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Wintersmith

A Tiffany Aching Novel

Author: Terry Pratchett and Laura Ellen Anderson   Series: Discworld Novels

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The third book in the Tiffany Aching series - five Discworld novels by master-storyteller Terry Pratchett.

in a friend sort of way (which most certainly isn’t odd).But Tiffany hasn’t really got time to think about Roland, because she has accidentally danced with Winter himself – the Wintersmith.And now the Wintersmith has a bit of a crush on Tiffany.

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The third book in the Tiffany Aching series - five Discworld novels by master-storyteller Terry Pratchett.

in a friend sort of way (which most certainly isn’t odd).But Tiffany hasn’t really got time to think about Roland, because she has accidentally danced with Winter himself – the Wintersmith.And now the Wintersmith has a bit of a crush on Tiffany.

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The third book in the Tiffany Aching series - five Discworld novels by master-storyteller Terry Pratchett.Witches are odd.That much is clear to Tiffany. But she likes them . . . in an odd sort of way. Just as she likes Roland . . . in a friend sort of way (which most certainly isn't odd).But Tiffany hasn't really got time to think about Roland, because she has accidentally danced with Winter himself - the Wintersmith.And now the Wintersmith has a bit of a crush on Tiffany.According to her friend Daft Wullie, if Tiffany kisses the Wintersmith (an awful thought), her nose turns blue and fall off. According to the witches, if she doesn't shake off her admirer, there will never be another springtime . . .'Characteristically entertaining'Sunday Times

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Critic Reviews

“"Oodles of dry wit, imagination and shrewdly observed characters." - Independent on Sunday "Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk make for a characteristically entertaining mix." --Nicolette Jones, Sunday Times "Exuberant energy and humour." -- Children's Bookseller”

Pratchett's one-liners, the comic dialogue of the Feegles, the satire about teenagers and the credulousness of the ordinary folk make for a characteristically entertaining mix The Sunday Times
Terry Pratchett kicks the bejaysus out of JK Rowling . . . If you haven't read Pratchett before then give yourself a treat and buy this book In Dublin
Exhuberant energy and humour The Children's Bookseller
Charming in every sense of the word. Beautifully written and at times highly comic, it is an extraordinary achievement Books for Keeps
Sure to be as popular with both children and adults as all his other books Croydon Advertiser

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About the Author

Terry Pratchett (Author)Terry Pratchett was the acclaimed creator of the global bestselling Discworld series, the first of which, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983. In all, he was the author of over fifty bestselling books. His novels have been widely adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being awarded a knighthood for services to literature. He died in March 2015.Laura Ellen Andersen (Illustrator)When she's not trying to take over the world or fighting sock-stealing monsters, Laura Ellen Anderson is a professional children's book author and illustrator who lives in north London. The creator of Evil Emperor Penguin for the Phoenix comic, she is also the illustrator of Sibeal Pounder's Witch Wars series and CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell's picture books and Harper fiction series. Laura's first author/illustrator picture book, I Don't Want Curly Hair, was published by Bloomsbury in 2017. She has also created new cover illustrations for Enid Blyton's Famous Five series.@Lillustrator

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Witches are odd. That much is clear to Tiffany. But she likes them . . . in an odd sort of way. Just as she likes Roland . . . in a friend sort of way (which most certainly isn't odd). But Tiffany hasn't really got time to think about Roland, because she has accidentally danced with Winter himself - the Wintersmith. And now the Wintersmith has a bit of a crush on Tiffany. According to her friend Daft Wullie, if Tiffany kisses the Wintersmith (an awful thought), her nose turns blue and fall off. According to the witches, if she doesn't shake off her admirer, there will never be another springtime . . . 'Characteristically entertaining' Sunday Times

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Random House Children's UK | Corgi Childrens
Published
25th May 2017
Pages
400
ISBN
9780552576321

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