On his ninth birthday, Gwyn is given a brooch and told to cast it. She wrote the sequels, Emlyn's Moon and The Chestnut Soldier, because she was unable to let go of the characters in The Snow Spider, and needed to find out what would become of them. A spine-tingling magical fantasy trilogy from the author of Charlie Bone, Jenny Nimmo. In 1986 her book, The Snow Spider, won the Smarties Grand Prix, and in 1987 it was awarded the Tir na n-Og by the Welsh Arts Council. However, she is aware that not everyone finds reading comes easily, and feels passionately that every child should have all the help they need, and access to as many books as they want. ADAPTATION - SUNDAYS AT 6:05PM AND ON CCBC ON THURSDAYS AT 5PM A spine-tingling magical fantasy trilogy from the author of Charlie Bone, Jenny Nimmo. At boarding school, reading was her way to overcome loneliness or boredom. For as long as she can remember, Jenny has loved books. She finds Wales, a land of legends, a very inspiring place to live. Her husband, David, is a painter and print-maker, and all three of her children speak Welsh fluently. Jenny lives in a converted watermill in Wales.
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