Philip Pullman, The Guardian
BLACKTHORN, WHITETHORN
'
there's a personal, original vision here
involving and impressive'
Review
'beautifully written,..the characters are entertaining, touching and funny and the years covered by the books are portrayed in vivid and convincing detail' (Chidlren's Books in Ireland 25 )
''Anderson...handles difficult situations with tact and humour and produces strong, believable charcters.' (The Glasgow Herald, 30th July 1999 )
'Funny, with a melancholy edge . . . There are two more books in the series to come. I shall read them avidly'. (The Guardian, 2nd October 1999 )
'an unmissable funny/ sad study of hope and loss' (Sunday Times, 3rd October 1999 )
THE WAR ORPHAN 'a rare and truthful book' (Books for your children )
BLACKTHORN, WHITETHORN '… there's a personal, original vision here … involving and impressive' (Philip Pullman, The Guardian )
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