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Kumiko and the Shadow Catchers
By (Author) Briony Stewart
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
30th April 2024
Australia
Children
Fiction
Paperback
108
Width 129mm, Height 197mm, Spine 10mm
108g
Briony Stewart's bestselling Kumiko series has been refreshed with eye-catching cover designs to appeal to a new generation of readers. Winner - Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award Notable Book - CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Younger Readers In her last adventure, Kumiko discovered the secret of the Shadow Catchers, a group of powerful sorcerers determined to steal magic at any cost. Now she knows it's only a matter of time before her family's link to dragons puts them all in grave danger. Can Kumiko find a way to stop the Shadow Catchers once and for all Kumiko and the Shadow Catchers is the final, thrilling book in this magical, award-winning series for young readers.
Briony Stewart is the author and illustrator of several award-winning books for children, including the Kumiko series and We Love You Magoo, which was a CBCA Early Childhood Honour Book for 2020. She was also the illustrator of Mina and the Whole Wide World, which won the 2022 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Children's Fiction. Briony lectures on children's literature at university and conducts talks and workshops with children across Australia. She loves live drawing challenges, daydreaming and discussing dragons, bunnies and how to tame lions.