The Runaway Troll: 1 (Shadow Forest, 1)

Description

From the bestselling author of A Boy Called Christmas , The Girl Who Saved Christmas, Father Christmas and Me and The Truth Pixie . Samuel's not allowed to enter Shadow Forest. But what's to stop the forest from coming to him? There's one thing every troll child dreads more than anything - and that's the Betterer, the evil troll in Shadow Forest who loves to punish his fellow trolls for their grubby and stupid habits in lots of horrible ways. When one troll boy escapes the forest to be with his favourite human, Samuel Blink, the Betterer isn't happy. Until he realizes that the most useful thing to have in his Bettering Tower would be a real life human child. So he sets out on a quest into the human world to kidnap Samuel and the troll friend he's been hiding in his wardrobe . . . Review: Great book by a great author! - This book was amazing. I was thrilled to find that Matt Haig had written a sequel to Shadow forest!! Samuel Blink is such a brilliant character. Im an adult and I love the way this author writes. He gets all the emotions going! Brilliant I recommend to adults and children, you won't be disappointed! Review: Great story! - Matt haig is a great childrens writer , for adults and children alike to read. Great story and great characters. Dark and humurous a great read!