Tumbleglass
Author(s): Kate Constable
Middle Readers | Ages 10 to 11 | Ages 12+
Thirteen-year-old Rowan is helping her older sister Ash paint her bedroom when she discovers a mysterious ring that transports them both back in time to 1999. To a party being held in the very same house!
While Ash dances, Rowan unwittingly disrupts the laws of time, and when she wakes up back in the present day, her sister is missing, and - even worse - everyone in their family seems to be forgetting she ever existed. With the help of her magical neighbour Verity, Rowan must find the courage to travel back through the history of the house. But can she find everything she needs to rescue Ash before her sister disappears forever?
A warm and beautifully told time-slip novel, brimming with secrets, gentle magic and the strong bonds of family, from one of Australia best-loved children's book authors.
'Thought provoking and highly engaging - a time-slip with an intriguing mystery and unexpected twist. Highly recommended.' - Wendy Orr
'A book to devour in one sitting. The mystery and magic held me captive until the very last page.' -Zana Fraillon
'Captivating and mysterious. I was completely caught up in Rowan's daring hunt through time to rescue her sister.' - Bren MacDibble
Product Information
Tumble Glass by Kate Constable is thrilling and full of adventure. Two girls find an old ring while painting, and then they get sent back in time! They find out all these secrets about their house and parents, and it's so mysterious. The author did an amazing job with the writing, and I was hooked from the very first page. If you love books that keep you on the edge of your seat, you have to read Tumble Glass. I promise you won't be able to put it down! ~ Luella McNally (11 years)
General Fields
- :
- : Allen & Unwin
- : Allen & Unwin
- : 246.0
- : 31 October 2022
- : {"length"=>["19.8"], "width"=>["12.8"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}
- : books
Special Fields
- : YFB
- : 288
- : English
- : Paperback
- : Kate Constable