Harley Hitch and the Iron Forest
By (Author) Vashti Hardy
Illustrated by George Ermos
Scholastic
Scholastic
1st April 2021
1st April 2021
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Pets and pet care: Dogs
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Magical realism / Magical fantasy
Childrens gift books
823.92
Paperback
256
Width 138mm, Height 199mm, Spine 17mm
180g
A highly illustrated fiction series about a determined young inventor, from award-winning author Vashti Hardy. "A joyful mash-up of robots, conservationism and school story" - The Guardian Join Harley, her robot dog Sprocket and best friend Cosmo for problem-solving adventures and mysteries in Inventia, a world where science rules and technology grows in the forest; and where exploding science projects, giant slugs and runaway robots are all part of a normal school day. The Iron Forest near Harleys home is unlike any other plants and trees grow cogs and hinges and other mechanical parts and all of Inventia depends on it. So when a strange fungus is discovered, theres a race to find a solution. Without essential parts for inventions, the town is quickly falling apart But just who or what is behind the mysterious infestation Harley decides its up to her to save the day with chaotic results! Perfect for fans of Amelia Fang and Isadora Moon, this is a rollicking adventure that celebrates STEM learning! Heavily illustrated with lively, humourous illustrations by George Ermos Vashti Hardy is an award-winning author of childrens books. Her novel Wildspark won the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Story 2020, and Brightstorm was shortlisted for the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize