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Wildwood

Name: Wildwood
ISBN: 9780857863256

By Colin Meloy

Book 1 of 3 in the The Wildwood Chronicles series

When crows steal her brother, Prue enters a forest where animals rule—and war threatens.

magical · perilous · imaginative · atmospheric

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Friendship/Family

What is Wildwood about?

When Prue McKeel’s baby brother is carried away by a murder of crows, she follows them into the Impassable Wilderness, a forbidden forest on the edge of Portland. Joined by her classmate Curtis, Prue discovers a hidden world filled with talking animals, strange rulers and dangerous secrets. As tensions rise towards war, the pair must navigate rival factions, uncover the truth behind the kidnapping and find Prue’s brother before the wilderness becomes even more perilous.

Pages

592 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2013

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