His Dark Materials: Northern Lights (Gift Edition) : 1

Description

The first volume in Philip Pullman’s groundbreaking

HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, now a thrilling, critically

acclaimed BBC/HBO television series. First published

in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, this first

book in the series won the UK’s top awards for children’s literature.

‘Without this child, we shall all

die.’ Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live

half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.

The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen

lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight.

Her extraordinary journey will have immeasurable consequences

far beyond her own world…

This gift edition

has a beautiful cover from celebrated illustrator, Melissa

Castrillon.