John Paterson
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
288 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Long ago, in the land of Dartmoor, a magic man created an enchanted charm that granted its possessor incredible power -- at the cost of the wearer's own tenderness and compassion. After the merciless Flint Heart causes much destruction, it is lost among the reeds and rocks of the moor, where a kindly farmer discovers it thousands of years later. With the Flint Heart in his possession, the once adoring father Billy Jago is transformed into a cruel...
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1942, when Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands lives down the road from his family's house in Massachusetts, young William decides to take her some of the blueberries he has picked. Includes historical notes.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (4 hr., 10 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An ambitious Stone Age man demands a talisman that will harden his heart, allowing him to take control of his tribe. Against better judgment, the tribe's magic man creates the Flint Heart, but the cruelty of it causes the destruction of the tribe. Thousands of years later, the talisman reemerges to corrupt first a boy's father, an innocent fairy creature, and a familial badger.