The City of Secret Rivers

Set in modern-day London, this fantasy adventure follows Hyacinth as she embarks on a quest to prevent a second Great Fire. To save the city, she must retrieve a magical drop of water from the sewer system, facing off against the shambling Saltpetre Men, the battling Toshers, and even a giant pig. This engaging story is particularly suitable for Key Stage 2 and 3 children, intertwining elements of adventure with lessons in London history.