Pages & Co Series by Anna James 3 Books Collection Box Set - Age 9-14 - Paperback

The Pages & Co series, written by Anna James, captivates readers with its enchanting blend of adventure, imagination, and the love of books. Through these books, Anna James demonstrates her prowess in crafting magical narratives that celebrate the power of storytelling and ignite the reader's imagination.

Titles in This Set:

• Tilly and the Bookwanderers
• Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales
• Tilly and the Map of Stories

Anna James, with her Pages & Co series, establishes herself as a remarkable author who effortlessly transports readers into a world where books come alive. Her writing style is whimsical and evocative, capturing the essence of adventure and literary exploration. James displays a deep understanding of the allure of books and the joy of reading, which resonates with readers of all ages.

One of James' strengths lies in her ability to create well-rounded characters that readers can easily connect with. The protagonist, Tilly, is a relatable and spirited young girl who shares the reader's love for books. James skillfully brings Tilly's world to life, blending the magic of bookwandering with real-life challenges, friendships, and self-discovery. Through Tilly's journey, James imparts valuable life lessons about the power of imagination and the importance of empathy and understanding.

In Tilly and the Bookwanderers , the first book in the series, Anna James introduces readers to the enchanting concept of bookwandering, where characters from books come alive. Tilly discovers her own bookwandering abilities and embarks on a magical adventure within the walls of the Grand Nautilus Hotel, where she encounters beloved literary characters. James seamlessly weaves elements of mystery and friendship, creating a captivating narrative that celebrates the magic of books and the joy of discovery.

In the second book, Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales , Anna James takes readers on a quest to find missing fairy tales. Tilly travels through classic tales such as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Peter Pan to unravel the mystery. James skillfully intertwines Tilly's personal growth and her exploration of the literary world, highlighting the profound impact stories have on our lives. The book not only celebrates well-known fairy tales but also encourages readers to appreciate lesser-known tales, fostering a love for diverse storytelling.

In the third instalment, Tilly and the Map of Stories , Anna James concludes the series with a thrilling adventure that explores the power of stories to shape and transform our lives. Tilly must confront her own fears and embark on a journey through various literary worlds to save her beloved bookshop, Pages & Co . James expertly blends elements of fantasy, mystery, and self-discovery, keeping readers engaged until the very last page. The book reminds readers of the enduring magic of stories and their ability to transport us to new realms of imagination.

Anna James has crafted a truly magical series with Pages & Co , where readers can embark on wondrous adventures and explore the power of books and storytelling. Through the series' three books, Tilly and the Bookwanderers, Tilly and the Lost Fairy Tales , and Tilly and the Map of Stories , James showcases her talent for creating vivid worlds, relatable characters, and narratives that ignite the reader's imagination. The Pages & Co series is a delightful celebration of the joy of reading and the enduring magic found within the pages of a book.

From the publisher:

PAGES & CO.: TILLY AND THE BOOKWANDERERS
Eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has lived above her grandparents' bookshop ever since her mother disappeared. One day, Tilly's favourite book characters appear in the shop, and she discovers she can follow them into their worlds through the magic of bookwandering. Can her new power solve the mystery of what happened to her mother all those years ago?

PAGES & CO.: TILLY AND THE LOST FAIRY TALES
Tilly Pages is a bookwanderer: she can travel inside books, and even talk to the characters she meets there. But, when fairy tales start leaking book magic and causing havoc, Tilly's powers are put to the test ... Can Tilly and her best friend, Oskar, work out who, or what is behind the chaos so everyone gets their happily-ever-after?

PAGES & CO.: TILLY AND THE MAP OF STORIES
Strange things are happening at Pages & Co. Tilly and her family are certain that the
the world is changing, but they can't put their finger on why. Though the dangerous Underwoods still have their sights set on Tilly, she leaves the safety of the bookshop with her best friend, Oskar, and heads to America to find the legendary Archivists in a desperate quest to save bookwandering. Together they come up against new dangers,
team up with an unexpectedly familiar face and find themselves taking on the biggest threat to stories there has ever been.