The Snow Merchant

<p>This new edition has artwork from award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.<br><br>Lettie Peppercorn lives in a house on stilts near the wind-swept coast of Albion. Nothing incredible has ever happened to her, until one winter's night, when the night the Snow Merchant comes. He claims to be an alchemist - the greatest that ever lived - and in his suitcase, he carries his newest invention: snow.<br><br>'A tale of self discovery, family and friendship...an inventive and accomplished debut' - <i>Independent on Sunday</i><br><br>'A delightful debut...full of action and invention' - <i>The Sunday Times</i><br><br>'A germ of JK and a pinch of Pullman' - <i>TES</i></p>