Northern lights. An anniversary publication with illustrations. Pulman Philip

Imagine a world that is very similar to ours, but on the side of the side with people in it live fantastic creatures, for example, witches and armored bears... And the soul of a person is able to take the form of an animal - Damon. The twelve -year -old orphan Lira Belakva, along with his Damon Panteleimon, lives in Oxford. Her uncle - the powerful Lord Azriel - comes to college in order to organize an expedition to the north. The purpose of his trip is to find out the origin of the mysterious “dust”, which can be seen in the photographs shot in these places. Shortly after his uncle left, the mysterious "priests" abduct a friend of Lira, a service boy. There are terrible legends that they take children to the distant north. The girl sets off in search of her friend, and in this journey, secrets of her own family and the fate that awaits her on frosty lands...