The Runaway Equator, and the Strange Adventures of a Little Boy in Pursuit of…
The Runaway Equator, and the Strange Adventures of a Little Boy in Pursuit of…
Fantasy, Travel & Geography, Children's Literature, Fiction
Published in 1911, 'The Runaway Equator' by Lilian Bell is a whimsical children's fantasy novel. It follows a young boy named Billy and his magical companion, Nimbus the Geography Fairy, as they embark on a fantastical quest to find the runaway Equator, which has escaped from Earth and threatens chaos. Along their journey, they meet a variety of enchanting characters, including the Equine Ox and Jack Frost, making it a unique blend of adventure and geography for young readers.
