Hilda and the Midnight Giant illustrator-Maurice Sendak With the fate of a

With the fate of a generation in their hands

She is the mystery he must unravel

she and the kids who survived the government attack on Los Angeles travel north to regroup

A spark of light brightens a brutal world when a girl named Sam encounters her childhood best friend at the government-run "rehabilitation" camp

Hilda and the Midnight Giant illustrator-Maurice Sendak With the fate of aHilda finds her world turned upside down as she faces the prospect of having to leave her snow capped birthplace for the hum of the megalopolis. But why do the "Hidden Elves" want her to leave? Why is it that only she can see them? And who is the giant that turns up in the night?