Withering-by-Sea: The Complete Collection Boxed Set (Stella Montgomery, #1-3)
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Publishing Details
Withering-by-Sea: The Complete Collection Boxed Set (Stella Montgomery, #1-3)
By (Author) Judith Rossell
ABC Books
ABC Books
6th June 2022
Australia
Classifications
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Physical Properties
Width 132mm, Height 202mm, Spine 69mm
789g
Description
Discover Judith Rossell's bestselling and multi-award-winning fantasy-adventure series, now in a beautiful gift boxed set.
High on a cliff above the gloomy coastal town of Withering-by-Sea stands the Hotel Majestic. Inside the walls of the damp, dull hotel, eleven-year-old orphan Stella Montgomery leads a miserable life with her three dreadful Aunts.
But one night, Stella sees something she shouldn't have ... Something that will set in motion an adventure more terrifying and more wonderful than she could ever have hoped for ...
From bestselling, multi-award-winning Australian writer Judith Rossell comes her thrilling and lushly illustrated fantasy-adventure series, which has captivated readers everywhere.
AWARDS FOR STELLA MONTGOMERY
Children's Book Council of Australia Awards: Honour Book 2015, Notable Book 2017
Indie Awards, Book of the Year: Children's & YA: Winner 2015, Shortlisted 2017
Australian Book Industry Awards, Book of the Year: Older Children: Winner 2015, Shortlisted 2017
Davitt Awards: Winner 2015, Winner 2017, Winner 2019
Australian Book Design Awards: Shortlisted 2017
Prime Minister's Literary Awards: Shortlisted 2015
Aurealis Awards: Shortlisted 2014
ABA Booksellers' Choice Award: Shortlisted 2017
Author Bio
Judith Rossell is the multi-award-winning author-illustrator of the bestselling Stella Montgomery series (Withering-by-Sea, Wormwood Mire, Wakestone Hall andA Garden of Lilies: Improving Tales for Young Minds). Before beginning her career in children's books, Judith worked as a government scientist (not a mad scientist, a normal kind of scientist) and also for a cotton-spinning company (that made threads for T-shirts and denim jeans and mops and teabag strings). Judith has written thirteen books and illustrated more than eighty. Her work has been published in the US and UK, and translated into more than twenty languages. Judith lives in Melbourne, Australia with a cat the size of a walrus. www.judithrossell.com
