Other editions of book Atlantis

In deep, glowing caves under the ice of Antarctica, the small people of the new city of Atlantis are worried by strange noises and harpoon heads coming from the dark of Outside, where only the terrible Giants can live.Then Mungith, a boy on his test to become Adult, is trapped and hurt in the coal mines - with a Giant. His younger cousin Chooker finds him with her Sensing ability before it kills him - but will it and its crazy ideas bring good or disaster to Atlantis? What should they do with it?An exciting adventure for young adults.

Exciting fantasy adventure story for young adults, printed in Large Print. An unbelievable discovery by a young boy suddenly puts the underwater city in great danger. The effects are still felt in the follow up book, QUEST FOR ATLANTIS by Frances Mary Hendry (also in Large Print). A creak, a crunching growl, a roar. A brief dazzle of light. He tried to leap for the wall, as the Coal had told him to do, but his bad ankle gave way. The roof fell in... Far below the Antarctic ice, the folk of Atlantis have lived for centuries, safe from the cold and danger Outside. But when a boy called Mungith makes an unbelievable discovery in the old mines, the Atlantans' lives are suddenly in great danger. Then tragedy hits the kingdom, and Mungith knows he will be blamed - unless he can somehow restore peace and well-being to his people.

Deep within the Antarctic ice cap lies the lost kingdom of Atlantis. The Atlantans have lived here for centuries, watched over by their gods, and safe from the world outside. Until one day a boy called Mungith discovers something in the old mines that puts the whole of Atlantis in danger,something which could bring their ordered and peaceful existence to an end.This is a gripping science fiction novel by award-winning author, Frances Mary Hendry.

Far below the Antarctic ice, the folk of Atlantis have lived in safety for centuries. But when a boy called Mungith makes an unbelievable discovery in the old mines, the Atlantans' lives are suddenly in great danger. Then tragedy hits the kingdom, and Mungith knows he will be blamed-unless hecan somehow restore peace and wellbeing to his people... First published in 1997, this novel is now reissued in a smaller mass-market paperback format.