AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND

Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords. This edition ofAt the Back of the North Windincludes a Foreword, Biographical Note, and Afterword by Nancy Springer. Listen hard...you can hear magic in the wind! Diamond lives in a hayloft. But that was all right with him. He loves to snuggle up to the horses at night and listen to them snore away. Sometimes he can even hear the stars twinkling in the sky. One night Diamond is visited by a beautiful fairy with long flowing hair. She calls herself North Wind, and she lives in the enchanged land far, far away. Best of all, she has come to take Diamond back with her--back to the land at the back of the North Wind. Adored by millions of young readers since its first publication in 1871, George MacDonald's magical tale continues to delight.