The Ice Palace
By Robert Swindells
Ivan follows stolen tears into Starjik’s icy palace—but can courage melt a king’s frozen heart?
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What is The Ice Palace about?
In a land shrouded in perpetual winter, the sinister Starjik, King of Winter, abducts children under the cover of darkness. When Ivan's beloved younger brother is taken, Ivan embarks on a perilous journey through the icy wilderness. Facing treacherous wolves, deceptive illusions, and the biting cold, he ventures into Starjik's formidable ice palace. Armed with courage and the wisdom of an old woman who collects his tears, Ivan confronts the evil king in a daring attempt to rescue his brother and free the stolen children.
About the author
Robert Swindells is a popular British author who writes exciting stories for children and young people. He is well known for his book 'Stone Cold', as well as 'Room 13' and 'Brother in the Land'. Robert’s books often keep readers guessing and are loved by children who enjoy adventure and a bit of mystery.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
1992
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