Over 12,000 local school children are to receive a free copy of a book written by former King William's College student, Alexander Duncan.
The story is set in the Isle of Man, features elements of Manx mythology and is said to blend the styles of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings.
It has received financial backing from local businessman Roy Tilleard, who says everybody will benefit from the give away:
The book is called Fynoderee.
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