The Midnight Folk
- 282 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Talking paintings and animals help Kay in his attempt to outwit the witches and locate his great-grandfather's buried treasure.
Kay Harker Series
This series follows a young protagonist on an epic quest filled with magic, hidden treasures, and bravery. Characters come alive through enchanted elements, featuring talking paintings and animals as they confront dark forces like witches. It's a tale of courage, cleverness, and overcoming obstacles, taking readers on an imaginative journey.
Recommended Reading Order
The Box of Delights
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
‘Two of the greatest children’s books ever written’ – The Times on Box of Delights and The Midnight Folk. 'And now, Master Harker, now that the Wolves are Running, perhaps you could do something to stop their Bite?' A magical old man has asked Kay to protect the Box of Delights, a Box with which he can travel through time. But Kay is in danger: Abner Brown will stop at nothing to get his hands on it. The police don't believe Kay, so when his family and the Bishop are scrobbled up just before Christmas, he knows he must act alone . . . John Masefield’s classic children’s book is considered to be one of the great works of modern children’s fiction. Magical, fantastical and filled with vivid, rich characters – brought to life in this edition by Quentin Blake’s stunning artwork – The Box of Delights and The Midnight Folk are a must-read for any child.