The Emerald Atlas - Books of Beginning 1

(5 reviews with an average rating of 5 out of 5)

Publisher: Doubleday Children's Books

This spellbinding fantasy adventure will appeal to lovers of Narnia and Harry Potter. Kate, Michael and their younger sister Emma  have spent their childhoods in a succession of cruel orphanages but their lives are changed when they discover they are linked to a magic book with the power to transport them into the past. Readers will enjoy immersing themselves in this tale of magic, dwarves and the importance of family.

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