Escape Routes funny a beautifully illustrated adventure from

a beautifully illustrated adventure from former Children's Laureate

Some days we are happy and some days sad

So when she finds a ticking briefcase in his closet

Zane will have to become the Storm Runner

Like Stuck in the Stone Age

Escape Routes funny a beautifully illustrated adventure fromWritten by Naomi Ishiguro paperback Characterised by its own brand of pleasingly unsettling magic, Naomi Ishiguro's Escape Routes matches the inventiveness of David Mitchell with the fairy tale allure of Angela Carter. A space obsessed child conjures up a vortex in his mother's airing cupboard. A musician finds her friendship with a flock of birds opens up unexpected possibilities. A rat catcher, summoned to a decaying royal palace, is plunged into a