His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Lyra and her daemon Pantamalion lead a simple life at Oxford College. However, when local children start to go missing, Lyra ends up on an adventure that takes her across seas, through slowly landscapes, face to face with mighty polar bears, and even into other worlds. In one such world, Lyra meets Will who has a magical knife that can cut through the universe's fabric. Lyra and Will must discover the curious nature of Dust, what is happening to the children, and how she plays a more significant part in all of it than either of them ever could have imagined.
This trilogy has been acclaimed as a modern masterpiece and has won some of the most coveted awards for children's literature. This bind-up edition contains all three books: The Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass.
You should read this book if…
This trilogy has been acclaimed as a modern masterpiece and has won some of the most coveted awards for children's literature. This bind-up edition contains all three books: The Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass.
You should read this book if…
- You love epic adventure tales full of magic and excitement
- You want to get lost in a world of unforgettable characters
- You love fantasy stories and great battles between good and evil