She is the author of the divide trilogy, a series of childrens fantasy novels, originally published by chicken house press, then picked up by scholastic books. Apr 03, 2006 lighthearted, fascinating couldnt get enough and couldnt put this book down. Buy a cheap copy of the divide book by elizabeth kay. Buy the divide by elizabeth kay, ted dewan from waterstones today. Set between two worlds that mirror our own and that of myth, the divide is an original and creatively entertaining story that will delight readers of any age. A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. Read information about the author elizabeth kay is the daughter of a polish father and an english mother. Feb 21, 2009 who are the characters in the divide by elizabeth kay. A paperoverboard package with a cover that splits down the middle adds to the book s allure. Felix is a young lad with a terminal illness, who whilst on holiday with his parents, collapses along the divide, a magical place where worlds meet. Felix is back at school, but things arent back to normal. Apr 01, 2003 if harry potter is the sort of book you give a child to start them on a lifelong love of reading, the divide is the sort of book you give your child if you want them to spend the rest of their childhood staring at an ipad playing candy crush because books are dumb.
The three books are the divide 2002, back to the divide 2005, and jinx on the divide 2006. Her bestselling novels include the divide, jinx on the divide. Jul 01, 2003 elizabeth kay works as a teacher as well as a professional writer and illustrator. Felix goes back to the divide in elizabeth kay s sequel to the divide. Two creatures, from the magical realm he visited last summer, visit 14yearold felix, now cured probably of his fatal heart condition and happily at home in england. A unique and humorous fantasy that weaves a cast of eccentric and charming characters into an incredible adventure story. If harry potter is the sort of book you give a child to start them on a lifelong love of reading, the divide is the sort of book you give your child if you want them to spend the rest of their childhood staring at an ipad playing candy crush because books are dumb. Having failed to sell his dark magic to the real world, he wants to go back home.
She has published radio plays, short stories and poetry, and two novels for childrenthe divide and back to the divide. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. A trunk full of tales is a collection of 12 stories, and range in genre and length from a 1 page twist in the tale to a couple of longer love stories. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the divide the divide trilogy book 1. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. After his amazing adventures in the divide, felix returns to a quiet life at home. Buy a cheap copy of jinx on the divide book by elizabeth kay. Elizabeth kay born 9 july 1949 in london is an english writer. Felix goes back to the divide in elizabeth kays sequel to the divide. When felixs parents take him to the divide a spot in costa rica where the waters that run down to the pacific and atlantic oceans separatefelix finds himself in a bizarre parallel world. The divide is a novel for children written by elizabeth kay and published by chicken house.
Includes the divide, back to the divide, and jinx want to read. Explore books by elizabeth kay with our selection at. This tepid second entry in the series has a tolerable plot arc but dull, zestless writing. The divide series in order elizabeth kay fictiondb. Elizabeth kay has 17 books on goodreads with 14128 ratings.
Read back to the divide for free books by elizabeth kay. Start reading the divide the divide trilogy book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. This is a book for young readers, but there is some delight in the book. Rhino, the class bully, snatches the mysterious brandee lamp hed kept from his last adventure in back to the divide, and next thing you know, a djinn has taken rhino hostage and is demanding that felix return him home to the mystical, backtofront world. When sinister snakeweed casts a spell that literally petrifies felixs parents, felix returns to the continental divide in search. A paperoverboard package with a cover that splits down the middle adds to the books allure. Elizabeth has written awardwinning poetry and prose for both adults and children. She originally went to art school, and she is also an illustrator. She has an ma in creative writing, and does some teaching and editing.
The divide trilogy is a fantasy young adult novel trilogy by elizabeth kay, which takes place in an alternate universe. He makes friends with a tanglechild herbalist, and they work with others to stop an evil. The divide the divide trilogy book 1 kindle edition by elizabeth. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. But snakeweed, the arch villian, is still at large. Thirteenyearold felix, traveling despite his potentially fatal heart condition, stands on the costa rican continental divide, passes out, and ends up in a dimension where mythical creatures are real and humans are thought to be mythical. Before going to art school she attended nonsuch high school for girls in cheam. She has published radio plays, short stories and poetry, and two novels for children the divide and back to the divide. The complete series list for the divide elizabeth kay.
His parents take him on holiday to costa rica, where they visit the divide, a place where the waters that run down to the pacific and atlantic oceans separate. I thought id never like another book after reading the harry potter series, and although i still favor harry potter, i perhaps do so because of its length, depth, and intricacies, but the divide is absolutely as fascinating. The first book in the divide series a novel by elizabeth kay when felix and his parents visit the divide in costa rica, a place where the waters that run down to the pacific and atlantic oceans separate, he faints and wakes to discover an amazing backtofront world where mythical creatures are real and humans and science are legend. Shes identified as abbie cooper, a brilliant college student who was on the run from charges of murder. The divide series by elizabeth kay goodreads share book. They freeze his parents with a marbleizing spell, and felix is off again across the divide to find a remedy. American injustice in the age of the wealth gap is a 2014 nonfiction book by journalist matt taibbi about income inequality in the united states and its impact on the american conception of justice and the legal system. Pirated downloads of my entire trilogy the divide, back to the divide, and jinx on the divide. It probably makes me a horrible person for hating the shit out of a book in which the main character has a wouldbefatal heart. The divide the divide trilogy book 1 kindle edition by. The divide by elizabeth kay, ted dewan waterstones. Felix has a heart condition that threatens his life. On the other side of the divide, magical creatures are real and humans are the stuff of myths.
The divide is the first novel for children written by elizabeth kay. Felix has once again returned back to the divide and meets some new friends along the way. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. May 06, 2014 free and reduced rate kindle ebooks trackercrawler that tracks kindle ebooks on daily basis. The divide elizabeth kay, author, ted dewan, illustrator. When felixs parents take him to the dividea spot in costa rica whe. The dvd comes with an insert which says mirrorhall pt. Happy money by elizabeth dunn free kindle ebooks uk. Elizabeth kay is the daughter of a polish father and an english mother. The divide by elizabeth kay reading guidebook club. The divide the divide trilogy book 1 kindle edition by elizabeth kay. Dec 22, 2016 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Online library for easy reading any ebook for free anywhere right on the internet. After months of work we are very happy to finally announce divide, a book of drawings and an accompanying video by liz harris. Resources for this book save to list other books you might. I am hooked by her exciting story telling and this adventure story rides along at a fantastic pace.