![]() ![]() ![]() Steadfast, strong and unwaveringly resilient, she is the driving force behind why this series is becoming so revered. For Letta is one of the best heroines I have come across in a book. But protagonist Letta, the wordsmith, is tasked with keeping words alive. In this stand-alone sequel to The Wordsmith, the new dictator of Ark wants to silence speech for ever. With its themes of climate change and global warming, political power, truth versus lies and oppressive regimes, and set in an apocalyptic, dystopian future, you could say that this story has aspects that ring true to a future that isn’t actually that far from home in today’s political climate. When Letta makes a horrifying discovery, she has to find a way to save the children of Ark – even if it is at the cost of her own life. Now there are rumours that babies are going missing. ![]() Out in the woods, she and the rebels secretly teach children language, music and art. But Letta is the wordsmith, tasked with keeping words alive. The new dictator of Ark wants to silence speech for ever. Series status: Second in The Wordsmith series (Standalone)Īfter global warming came the Melting. Steadfast, strong and unwaveringly resilient, she is the driving force behind why this series is becoming so revered.’Īuthor: Patricia Forde ( illustrator: Elissa Webb ‘For Letta is one of the best heroines I have come across in a book. ![]()
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