{"product_id":"astrid-and-the-accidental-slip-between-worlds-by-jaclyn-moriarty-9781761182006","title":"Astrid and the Accidental Slip Between Worlds","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAstrid and the Accidental Slip Between Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e by Jaclyn Moriarty follows Astrid Mettlestone-Staranise, who can always tell when someone is lying. However, this ability doesn't help when she is thrown from the Kingdoms and Empires into our world—a world that will steal not only her memory but the essence of who she is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrdinarily, Astrid would rely on her older sisters, Esther and Imogen, to rescue her. But Esther is on a school trip to a wilderness camp, along with a Whisperer, a sea monster, and a Faery. The group has found themselves trapped; food is running out, Shadow Mages keep attacking, and frying pans and grand pianos are falling from the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Imogen is busy at the Elven Games with her cousin Bronte Mettlestone, and their friend Oscar. The trio are seeking a True Mage turned evil, whose wicked plan might tear the fabric of the universe to shreds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeither sister knows Astrid is in danger. Can they locate the True Mage and stop the evil plan before all the worlds are permanently changed, and Astrid is lost forever?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stellar work: enchanting and uplifting.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (starred)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePERFECT FOR:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReaders aged 10-14 who love magic, mystery and whimsy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFans of Nevermoor, Harry Potter, or the Impossible Creatures series\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParents, teachers and librarians looking for an entertaining middle grade series\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift givers looking for a beautiful hardback and a perfect immersive magical read\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR THE KINGDOMS AND EMPIRES BOOKS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'Charms, thrills and delights ... brilliantly evoking echoes of Diana Wynne Jones.' Garth Nix, bestselling author of the Keys to the Kingdoms series\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'Brimming with bright new magic ... Just perfect.' Karen Foxlee, award-winning and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDragon Skin\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'It's my favourite book ever. I want to put it in a glass case to look at always. 5 stars!' Daisy, age 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'Humorous, whimsical and beguiling ... intricately and ingeniously plotted tale.' \u003ci\u003eThe Australian\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'A middle-grade version of Terry Pratchett's Discworld - fantasy adventure steeped in humour, with a touch of satire, and set in a whimsical secondary world of the highest order.' \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eREAD ALL THE BOOKS IN THE SERIES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Stolen Prince of Cloudburst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Impossible Secret of Lillian Velvet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48317911335148,"sku":"9781761182006","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761182006-astrid-and-the-accidental-slip-between-worlds-1.jpg?v=1788749057","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/astrid-and-the-accidental-slip-between-worlds-by-jaclyn-moriarty-9781761182006","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}