![]() ![]() A sweet-mannered debut with plenty of lift." - Kirkus "Quirky, beautifully illustrated, and frankly looks like it's going to be an instant classic. Climb aboard and let your imagination soar "The tale is a stream of imaginative twists and aerial wonders, flowing along easily in a mix of full-page scenes and large sequential panels of lucidly drawn action and pithy dialogue. Full of surprises and stunning artwork, Maddy Kettle is a truly magical debut for Spectrum-Award-winning cartoonist Eric Orchard. They'll help her along the way, but in the end, the fate of everyone will depend on Maddy's courage, compassion, and creativity. Fortunately, an assortment of new friends await, including the cloud cartographers Harry and Silvio, a bear and raccoon who explore the world in their moon-balloon. To save her parents, she'll need to sneak past an army of spider-goblins, scarecrow warriors, and much more. ![]() ![]() But that was before the mysterious Thimblewitch turned her mom & dad into kangaroo rats Now Maddy's on the adventure of a lifetime. ![]() especially when joined by her pet flying toad Ralph. " - NPR Eleven-year-old Maddy loved working in her parents' bookstore. Buy Maddy Kettle Book 1: The Adventure of the Thimblewitch (Maddy Kettle, 1) 01 by Orchard, Eric, Orchard, Eric (ISBN: 9781603090728) from Amazons Book. looks fantastic: every panel exudes quirky, gorgeous atmosphere. ![]()
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