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1y Little Fur : The Legend of Little Fur The Legend of Little Fur Camberwell : Viking , 2005 Z1231151 2005 single work children's fiction fantasy fable children's Little Fur is very old, though she looks more like a four-year-old child. She is half elf and half troll, and she lives in her very own wilderness, a patch of park, within the city where the humans live. Little Fur is distressed by what the humans are doing to her patch of wilderness - they are burning trees - and she must go on a perilous journey to prevent her precious home from being destroyed. She enlists the help of her friends: Brownie the shaggy Shetland pony, Crow the crow and the Sett Owl.
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2y A Fox Called Sorrow : The Legend of Little Fur Camberwell : Viking , 2006 Z1270037 2006 single work children's fiction children's fantasy On a dangerous quest to the troll city of Underth, the healer, Little Fur, is mystified by a new companion--a scarred and angry fox whose strong spirit keeps him alive despite his wish to die.
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3y A Mystery of Wolves : The Legend of Little Fur Camberwell : Viking , 2007 Z1447542 2007 single work children's fiction children's fantasy
'Little-Fur dreamed. . . she felt a terrible pain in her hand, as if someone had thrust a thorn deep in to it. The pain shifted to her chest and became a gnawing ache. It was the link between her and Crow and the grey cat. It was pulling, hurting her. . .
'Little Fur discovers that her friend, the cat Ginger, is in terrible danger. Advised by the wise Sett Owl to seek out the Mystery of Wolves, Little Fur takes as her guide an old wolf whom she frees from the zoo. Greysong leads her high into the frozen mountains where she must face the deadly peril that lies at the heart of the Mystery of Wolves.' (Publication summary)
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4y A Riddle of Green Hawthorn : Viking , 2008 Z1549464 2008 single work children's fiction children's fantasy
'The words of the deepest foretellings are riddles that want solving.'
'A riddle,' Little Fur echoed, and the word tasted tricky and complicated on her tongue and in her mind.
'Only in understanding the riddle can its solution be found.'
'All her life, Little Fur has healed others. This time, it is she who needs healing.
'Only the earth spirit that links all living things can help her, but can she find it in time? Little Fur begins a strange and dangerous journey that will take her far from her beloved wilderness and lead her deep into the secrets of her own past.' (Publisher's blurb)
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Isobelle Carmody and Little Fur
2005
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— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 13 no. 3 2005; (p. 13)
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Isobelle Carmody and Little Fur
2005
single work
column
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 13 no. 3 2005; (p. 13)