Dream big. Defy limits. Ignite your destiny.

The Firework-Maker’s Daughter by Philip Pullman is a captivating tale of ambition, courage, and magical adventure. At its heart is Lila, a brave and determined girl who refuses to believe that firework-making is only a man’s craft. Inspired by her father’s legendary skill, she dreams of creating the magnificent Royal Firework—and she’s willing to face great dangers to achieve it.

To prove herself, Lila must journey to the fiery volcano of Mount Merapi to obtain the sacred Royal Sulphur, encountering pirates, strange spirits, magical creatures, and unexpected allies along the way. Her quest tests her resilience, independence, and belief in her own abilities.

With vivid imagination and lyrical storytelling, Philip Pullman crafts a world filled with humor, mythology, and rich cultural elements. The novel explores themes of determination, equality, family bonds, and the courage to challenge tradition.

Perfect for young readers who love adventurous heroines and magical quests, this timeless story inspires confidence and celebrates the power of following one’s passion.

A sparkling adventure about courage, creativity, and lighting up the sky in your own unique way.

Publisher: CORGI YEARLING BOOKS

Language : English

Binding: PAPER BACK

Pages: 132