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In a world ravaged by the effects of climate change, sixteen-year-old Joe has been left with nothing but mountains full of junk. When Joe and his friends are caught in an avalanche of waste, six-year-old Lily is left deathly ill, and Joe sets out towards a mysterious city to seek out help. Nothing could prepare him for what he finds on the way: a dangerous prince wearing a suit made of stars, the wolf from Red Riding Hood bearing its teeth, and the reality-changing power of storytelling aloud. ´Landfill Mountains´ is perfect for fans of Lauren James' 'Green Rising' and 'Ship Breaker' by Paolo Bacigalupi. What readers are saying about 'Landfill Mountains´: 'The kind of story that makes you yearn to spend the day curled up on the sofa and getting lost in the splendour of each page.' - Big Kids Book Club 'I'm fully engrossed in Ferguson's debut novel, Landfill Mountains. This is an incredibly poignant and timely story, set against the backdrop of climate crisis.' - James