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On the edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness / Andrew Peterson ; illustrated by Aedan Peterson and Joe Sutphin.

Peterson, Andrew, 1974- (author.). Peterson, Aedan, (illustrator.). Sutphin, Joe (Joseph T.), (illustrator.).

Summary:

In a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, Janner Igiby, his brother Tink, their crippled sister Leeli and their trusty dog, Nugget, are loved well by a noble mother and ex-pirate grandfather. But they will need all their gifts and all that love to survive the evil pursuit of the venomous Fangs of Dang who have crossed the dark sea to rule the land with malice. The Fangs pursue the Igibys, who hold the secret to the lost legend and jewels of good King Wingfeather of the Shining Isle of Anniera.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525653561
  • ISBN: 0525653562
  • ISBN: 9780593582473
  • ISBN: 0593582470
  • Physical Description: xiii, 280 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: [Colorado Springs] : WaterBrook, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Now in hardcover for the first time, featuring all-new illustrations!"--Publisher website.
Formatted Contents Note:
A brief introduction to the world of Aerwiar -- A slightly less brief introduction to the Land of Skree -- An introduction to the Igiby Cottage (very brief) -- The carriage comes, the carriage black -- Nuggets, hammers, and totatoes -- Thwaps in a sack -- A stranger named Esben -- The bookseller, the Sock Man, and the Glipwood Township -- A bard at Dunn's Green -- Barefoot and beggarly -- Two thrown stones -- The Glipper Trail -- Leeli and the Dragon Song -- A crow for the carriage -- Not the same as ships and sharks -- A song for the Shining Isle -- Secrets and cheesy chowder -- Two dreams and a nightmare -- In books and crannies -- The journal of Bonifer Squoon -- Stumbling onto a secret -- Pain and woe and sorrow -- Into the manor -- The horned hounds -- The catacombs below -- The groaning ghost of Brimney Stupe -- The road home -- In the hall of General Khrak -- Trouble at the bookstore -- A trap for the Igibys -- Into the forest -- Cave blats and quill diggles -- The untimely death of Vop -- Khrak's medallion -- The making of a maggotloaf -- Bridges and boughs -- Peet's castle -- Fire and fangs -- Shadowed steed and shadowed tack and shadowed driver driving -- Talons and a sling -- An unpleasant plan -- Buzzard Willie's gift -- Betrayal -- A rumble and a screech -- Good-bye, Iggyfings -- A ghost in the wind -- Following Podo -- A long night -- Water from the first well -- Old wounds -- Shelter -- The Jewels of Anniera -- The throne wardens -- A letter from home -- Appendices. The legend of the Sunken Mountains -- Permission to hoe garden form -- Addendum to the Permission to hoe garden form : Permission to use hoe -- Permission to shovel hogpig droppings form -- Toothy cow [illustration] -- A map of Glipwood drawn by Oskar N. Reteep -- Readers guide -- About the author.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
Subject:
Siblings > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Monsters > Juvenile fiction.
Kings and rulers > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.

Available copies

  • 32 of 65 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 6 current holds with 65 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC PETERSON (Text) 36015000417846 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/12/2026
Swansboro Branch Library JUV FIC PETERSON (Text) 36015001776299 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/13/2026

Accessibility Features

Summary: In a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, Janner Igiby, his brother Tink, their crippled sister Leeli and their trusty dog, Nugget, are loved well by a noble mother and ex-pirate grandfather. But they will need all their gifts and all that love to survive the evil pursuit of the venomous Fangs of Dang who have crossed the dark sea to rule the land with malice. The Fangs pursue the Igibys, who hold the secret to the lost legend and jewels of good King Wingfeather of the Shining Isle of Anniera.