<b>¿There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell.<i> Wondrous invention, marvellous writing.¿ ¿ </i>Michael Morpurgo</b><b> ¿<i>A book stuffed full of fantastical, magical delight, and a world of richly imagined wonder</i>¿ ¿ Cressida Cowell</b><b> * BRITISH BOOK AWARDS CHILDREN¿S FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR * WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER * BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS'' AWARD WINNER * FOYLES CHILDREN''S BOOK OF THE YEAR * SHORTLISTED FOR AMAZON KIDS AND YA BOOK OF THE YEAR</b><b> * THE TIMES CHILDREN''S BOOK OF THE WEEK * THE INDEPENDENT CHILDREN''S BOOK OF THE WEEK * THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CHILDREN''S BOOK OF THE WEEK * SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER</b> There¿s a place where all the wildest stories began ¿ From Katherine Rundell, the British Book Awards Author of the Year, comes the paperback release of the first novel in the critically acclaimed, award winning, best-selling <i>Impossible Creatures </i>series. This edition includes <i>The Centaur¿s Spectacles </i>bon