the way past winter by kiran millwood hargrave

Now Mila, 12, and her siblings older sister Sanna, brother Oskar, and younger sister P pa eke out a meager existence near the forest. įive years before this volume's start, Mila's father abandoned her family as Eldbj rn Forest and its surrounding lands, including their family home, was plunged into a never-ending winter that transformed their way of life to one of cold and hunger.

You'll love this book if you love books like Greenglass House by Kate Milford, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend, and The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill.

Perfect for children ages 10 and up who love fantasy and magic.A beautifully written, smartly paced tale of riveting adventure with a focus on family.The Way Past Winter is a classic adventure story in the vein of Phillip Pullman, Anne Ursu, and Kelly Barnhill that evokes the best of the middle grade fantasy genre. But challenges await them at every turn: wolves with the speed of demons, tempestuous gold, an untrustworthy mage-and always the relentless, stinging freeze of winter. Middle grade novel that explores deeper topics-grief, inner strength, and the unbreakable bonds of familyĭetermined to save their brother, Mila and her sisters set out on a mission to rescue him.Written by award-winning and internationally recognized author Kiran Millwood Hargrave.But in the morning, the man is gone-and he's taken Oskar with them. When a mysterious man shows up on her doorstep, Mila and her family grant him shelter for the night. Mila, her sisters, and her brother, Oskar, live in a small forest cabin, surviving in a world gripped by frost and snow. The Way Past Winter is a riveting adventure about magic, an eternal winter, and one girl's unbreakable determination to reunite her family.

The way past winter by kiran millwood hargrave