Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search

The Crosswood

by (author) Gabrielle Prendergast

Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Initial publish date
Jan 2021
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781459826649
    Publish Date
    Jan 2021
    List Price
    $8.99
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781459826625
    Publish Date
    Jan 2021
    List Price
    $10.95

Where to buy it

About the author

Gabrielle Prendergast is a UK-born Canadian/Australian who lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and daughter. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. Gabrielle is the author of the verse novels Capricious and Audacious, which was shortlisted for a CLA Award, and The Frail Days in the Orca Limelights and the middle-grade novel Pandas on the Eastside. For More information, visit www.angelhorn.com.

Gabrielle Prendergast's profile page

Awards

  • Nominated, Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards - Diamond Willow
  • Short-listed, Chocolate Lily Book Awards
  • Short-listed, SYRCA Diamond Willow Award
  • Nominated, Chocolate Lily Award
  • Commended, BC Books for BC Schools
  • Commended, Junior Library Guild (JLG) Gold Standard Selection
  • Commended, Junior Library Guild Selection

Editorial Reviews

“Excellent…A fast-moving urban fantasy with a likeable hero trying to do his best in an untenable situation...The Crosswood is a great high interest addition to the fantasy genre. Highly Recommended.”

CM: Canadian Review of Materials

“Readers will appreciate Prendergast’s clever ideas…A solid plot.”

School Library Connection (SLC)