Be ready to feel a little bit of magic, perhaps a few shivers down the spine, with this supernatural story, inspired by ancient folklore, myths and legends. The Selkie’s Mate explores the deeper, darker side of our connection with the natural world, blurring the lines between humans and animals.
In a land where people flow between ocean and land, a seal and a fisherman sing together under a glowing moon. When the beautiful Selkie comes to live ashore, the fisherman must promise to let her one day return to the sea. This beautiful tale, set in the far north west, blurs boundaries between human and animal, sea and land.
Be ready to feel a little bit of magic, perhaps a few shivers down the spine, with this supernatural story, inspired by ancient folklore, myths and legends. Elias Martin explores the deeper, darker side of our connection with the natural world, blurring the lines between humans and animals.
Trawling the North, looking for his last chance of survival, Elias Martin lives in a scowling, solitary life for a decade until a small, lost child wanders into his path. A tale of shapeshifters, desolate northern landscapes, and wolverines, this is an atmospheric tale for older children which explores themes of love, patience and learning to change.
The Selkie’s Mate andElias Martinare published by GRAFFEG
RRP £8.99 each | Age 9+
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