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Juvenile Fiction
Published19 août 2008
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Andrew Peterson

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Andrew Peterson may refer to:Andrew Peterson (musician), American Christian singer-songwriter and author Andrew Peterson (soccer), American soccer player, currently playing for Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division Andrew Thomas Turton Peterson (1813–1906), Anglo-Indian barrister, spiritualist and amateur architect Andrew Peterson, retired American professional football player Andrew Peterson, namesake of the Andrew Peterson Farmstead, Waconia, Minnesota Andrew Peterson, flight engineer on Federal Express Flight 705 Andy Peterson, American college football coach

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

by Andrew Peterson

Juvenile Fiction

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND ECPA BESTSELLER • Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and their trusty dog, Nugget. NOW AN ANIMATED SERIES • Based on Andrew Peterson’s epic fantasy novels—starring Jody Benson, Henry Ian Cusick, and Kevin McNally. Executive Producer J. Chris Wall with Shining Isle Productions, and distributed by Angel Studios. Janner Igiby, his brother, Tink, and their disabled sister, Leeli, are gifted children as all children are, loved well by a noble mother and ex-pirate grandfather. But they will need all their gifts and all that they love to survive the evil pursuit of the venomous Fangs of Dang, who have crossed the dark sea to rule the land with malice. The Igibys hold the secret to the lost legend and jewels of good King Wingfeather of the Shining Isle of Anniera. Full of characters rich in heart, smarts, and courage, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness is a tale children of all ages will cherish, families can read aloud, and readers' groups are sure to enjoy discussing for its many layers of meaning.

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