Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms
Résumé
Enter a wonderful world filled with real magic, mystery … and danger.
As if being small for his age and also having S. Horten as his name isnt bad enough, now 10-year-old Stuart is forced to move far away from all his friends.But on his very first day in his new home, Stuarts swept up in an extraordinary adventure: the quest to find his great-uncle Tony--a famous magician who literally disappeared off the face of the earth--and Tonys marvelous, long-lost workshop. Along the way, Stuart reluctantly accepts help from the annoying triplets next door… and encounters trouble from another magician whos also desperate to get hold of Tonys treasures.
A quirky, smart, charming page-turner, Hortens Miraculous Mechanisms will enchant young readers--as well as teachers, librarians, and parents.
Long-listed for the Carnegie Medal (2012) and the Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize (2011)
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Caractéristiques
Editeur : Sterling Children's Books
Publication : 2 avril 2012
Intérieur : Noir & blanc
Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]
Contenu(s) : ePub
Protection(s) : Marquage social (ePub)
Taille(s) : 2,28 Mo (ePub)
Langue(s) : Anglais
EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9781402798450
EAN13 (papier) : 9781402798061