{"product_id":"9780702313851","title":"The Map that Led to You","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): McLeod, Ella \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 11\/04\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 480 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780702313851,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA long time ago, a witch burst into flames. A pirate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand a mermaid fell in love. A map was marked with a glowing X. And\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea Republic was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the present day, two girls are given a history assignment:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto try and piece together the rise and fall of the famous and corrupt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epirate Republic, which once formed their island home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Reggie and Maeve sift fact from fiction, they realise that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeverything they've been told about the Republic is wrong. That the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eproblem with history being told by the victors is that a lot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egets left out. That ancient legend might be uncomfortably\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eclose to home. As their tentative friendship deepens into something\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emore, they realise that a magical world could be on their very\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edoorstep – if only they could find the map...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending high-seas swashbuckling adventure, lyrical poetry and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtemporary romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE MAP THAT LED TO YOU is another genre-defying, intoxicatingly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erich tale of myth and magic from RAPUNZELLA author Ella McLeod\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Dean Atta and Kalynn Bayron.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Ella Mcelod is a stunning talent. This lyrical adventure story\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecombines high seas adventures and a sweeping mythology, with piercing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emoments of truth. The experiences of growing up, of feeling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edifferent, of longing to find your place in a world determined\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto keep you in a box are explored with stunning clarity, alongside\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea swashbuckling adventure that will make you gasp out loud. And\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit has mermaids!' - Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Ambitious and genre-defying, THE MAP THAT LED TO YOU, is richly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emagical, heartfelt, and powerful. No one writes quite like the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eincredible Ella McCloud!' - Rosie Talbot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Rapunzella, or, Don't\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTouch my Hair:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Guardian BEST BOOKS pick - August 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Rapunzella cleverly weaves contemporary urban life with traditional\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efairy tale in a story that celebrates Black hair and identity.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Just Imagine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'a stunningly lyrical exploration' - United By Pop\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43089053679660,"sku":"9780702313851","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780702313851.jpg?v=1712911099","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780702313851","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}