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The frost fair / Natasha Hastings ; illustrated by Alex T. Smith.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date	Res.
JF HAST	Junior Fiction		Childrens	. Automatically Renewed .	13 Jul 2024	Select this item

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780008496081 (paperback)
Classification	JF HAST
Personal Name	Hastings, Natasha
Title	The frost fair / Natasha Hastings ; illustrated by Alex T. Smith.
Production & Copyright Details	London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2023.
Production & Copyright Details	©2023
Physical Description	415 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Content type	text
Content type	still image
Series	The miraculous sweetmakers 1
Note	First published: 2022.
Summary Note	It's a cold winter during the Great Frost of 1683. Thomasina and Anne are the best of friends, one running her father's sweet shop and the other the apprentice at the family apothecary - together they sell their goods on the frozen River Thames. When a family tragedy turns Thomasina's world upside down, she is drawn to a mysterious conjuror and the enchanted frost fair. But soon the world of Father Winter threatens to claim everything she holds dear. Will they be able to solve the magical mysteries that surround them...?
Target audience note	8-12 years old.
Subject - Topical Term	Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
	Brothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
	Wishes -- Juvenile fiction
	Winter -- Juvenile fiction
	Children's stories
Subject - Geographic Name	London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile fiction
Subject - Genre	Fantasy fiction
Subject - Genre	Historical fiction
Added Entry - Personal Name	Smith, Alex T. illustrator.