The Tide Singer
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In the wake of a tempest hitting her town, Morwenna is left to take care of a stranger washed ashore.
The storm is just another of many that have plagued the town for years – people blame the tide singers, legendary sea people who are said to charm storms with their singing.
Morwenna has never believed the tales, but when she is left alone with the stranger, she realises this is no ordinary girl. Can the stories be true? Can the girl control the tides with nothing more than her voice?
Her arrival brings danger of a different kind, and Morwenna must draw on all the courage she has in order to stop a conflict that could destroy her home...
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Eloise Williams is an award-winning Welsh children’s writer. Having trained in theatre, she worked as an actress or a decade before completing a degree in Creative and Media Writing at Swansea University. She has since published several books for young people, including Gaslight and Seaglass. She was the inaugural Children’s Laureate Wales 2019–2021.
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August Ro is an illustrator specialising in book illustration. August sees magic in the invention and telling of stories through her work. She has illustrated One Black Cat, a 3D novelty board book by Robie Rogge, and in 2021, she worked with author Amy Raphael to illustrate, The Forest of the Moon and Sword; a book that showcases her brilliant illustrative work in black and white. In 2021, the book was shortlisted for The Mal Peet Children’s Award.
