Continuing the enchanting tale of a clan of miniature creatures called the People and their epic search for a peaceful home ...The Willow Clan are living in harmony with their neighbours, the Guardian Clan who tend to the Great Golden Snake. All too soon, however, their hard-won peace is shattered. Others from afar have heard of a snake made of gold. Hell-bent on plunder, marauding warriors are heading towards the valley. Again the youngsters of the Willow Clan take up the challenge. As they prepare to defend the valley once more, they turn to the wizard Berrybottom and his famous magic spells. But the task will demand more than courage ...The sequence that began with 'The Ark of the People' and 'The Quest For The End Of The Tail'.

 

This book is part of a book series called Ark Of the People .

There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Hachette Children's Group .

W. J. Corbett joined the Merchant Navy as a galley-boy when he was sixteen and saw the world. He has also worked as a factory hand, furniture remover, building site laborer, and dishwasher. His first book, "The Song of Pentecost "described by Roald Dahl as "an astonishing achievement" won the prestigious Whitbread Award. " Wayne Anderson has won the National Art Library Illustration Award, the Society of American Illusrators' Gold Medal and the Borders Original Voices Award.