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A tale of smuggling and corruption set amongst the Dorset coast, when a young orphan boy stumbles upon a discovery that will transport him from his ordinary life into a world of treachery, danger and stolen diamonds.This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Three", which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. This is a thrilling tale of smuggling and corruption set amongst the Dorset coast, when a young orphan boy stumbles upon a discovery that will transport him from his ordinary life into a world of treachery, danger and stolen diamonds. It is stunningly illustrated by Alan Marks, who also illustrated the "Young Reading" titles - "The Railway Children", "Black Beauty" and "The Snow Queen." It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University, and Dr Erika Langmuir OBE, a distinguished art historian. |
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| Author(s) : Rob Lloyd Jones & Alan Marks | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0746084412 | ISBN-13 : 9780746084410 |
| RRP : £4.99 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Series Title : Young Reading (Series 3)
Country Publication : United Kingdom
Publication Date : 31/08/2007
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page Length : 64mm
Page Size : 196mm