6/29/2023 0 Comments The way past winter book![]() ![]() Mila is the middle of three sisters who live in the great forest of Eldbjørn in a house with windows made from ice. Told in vivid, often lyrical language, The Way Past Winter portrays a richly imagined world that is rooted in myth, magic and folk tales, while appealing to modern sensibilities and concerns. ![]() This is Hargrave’s third novel for eight- to 12-year-olds and like her award-winning debut, The Girl of Ink & Stars, it features a girl on a quest who will not easily give in. A winter that came and never left.” So begins Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s ode to the frozen north, to sibling love and to the lure of adventure. A winter that arrived so sudden and sharp it stuck birds to branches, and caught the rivers in such a frost their spray froze. “I t was a winter they would tell tales about. ![]()
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