|    Login    |    Register

Potter's Boy


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Potter's Boy

Contributors:

By (Author) Tony Mitton

ISBN:

9781910989357

Publisher:

David Fickling Books

Imprint:

David Fickling Books

Publication Date:

7th February 2019

UK Publication Date:

7th February 2019

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Young Adult

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction

Dewey:

823.92

Prizes:

Short-listed for Branford Boase Award 2018

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

264

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 19mm

Weight:

254g

Description

Potters Boy is a moving and beautiful story about finding your true path. Ryo witnesses a lone warrior scare bandits away from the village in which he has grown up, and sets his heart on training to become like the hero he saw. He sets out on a journey to find his way in the world, and his encounters with the people he meets leads him to a true understanding of what it means to follow his dream.

Reviews

Beautifully written . . . filled with peaceful wisdom * Financial Times *
Thrillingly robust, this book is an eternal rallying cry to the heroism of artists, and one every reader should treasure * The Times *
Mitton's words flow freely and easily with all the lyrical grace of a song * Independent *

Author Bio

Tony Mitton is an award-winning poet, and author of Wayland and The Storyteller's Secrets. Potter's Boy is his first prose novel.

See all

Other titles by Tony Mitton

See all

Other titles from David Fickling Books