{"product_id":"the-thing-about-giants","title":"The Thing About Giants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith the sweeping adventure of \u003ci\u003eImpossible Creatures\u003c\/i\u003e, the unlikely friendship of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Bear\u003c\/i\u003e and the action and pace of \u003ci\u003eSkandar\u003c\/i\u003e, this is the must-read middle-grade adventure of the year.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFolklore, fantasy and adventure combine in the BIGGEST debut of the year.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A truly exceptional fantasy adventure that is sure to be a GIANT success. Galvin has created a big, epic world with characters that will capture your heart. I loved it.\" \u003ci\u003eAF Steaman, author of Skandar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A thrilling and immersive adventure with a giant heart.\" \u003ci\u003ePari Thomson, author of Greenwild\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJacq is the daughter of giant hunters.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCorman is a young giant on his first trip above ground.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwo stories, two lives and two worlds collide.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJacq Dyer is the daughter of renowned giant hunters and is soon to follow in their footsteps. Everyone knows that giants are violent, senseless creatures … aren’t they?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when an accident leaves Jacq lost and injured in the wilderness, she comes face-to-face with Corman, a young giant. As they uncover the truth about each other’s worlds, they find that not all tall tales are true – and that it’s up to them to set things right.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Warm, funny and filled with heart, this is a wonderful adventure. Chris Galvin is a new middle grade star.\" \u003ci\u003ePádraig Kenny\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A stunning debut – crackles with myth and magic. A triumph!\" \u003ci\u003ePatricia Forde, Irish Children's Laureate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A gripping read from the first page that transports the reader into a world that is both fantastical and relatable.” \u003ci\u003eEilish Fisher, award-winning author of Fia and the Last Snow Deer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkandar\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eThe BFG\u003c\/i\u003e in this powerful, cinematic middle grade adventure from a stand-out new Irish voice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christopher Galvin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499124293979,"sku":"9781529530841","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/0451\/9515\/files\/9781529530841.jpg?v=1779695407","url":"https:\/\/shop.walker.co.uk\/products\/the-thing-about-giants","provider":"Walker Books UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}