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Mission to Marathon
Geoffrey Trease
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Description for Mission to Marathon
Paperback. A story set in Ancient Greece. When news reaches Athens that Persian ships are about to invade Greece, Philip knows that his uncle and grandmother are in great danger. As his brothers and father are busy preparing for war, he is the only one who can cross the mountains and warn his family. The race is on.. but will he reach them in time? Series: Flashbacks. Num Pages: 64 pages, none. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AJ; YFT; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 86.
A story set in Ancient Greece. When news reaches Athens that Persian ships are about to invade Greece at Marathon, Philip knows that his uncle and grandmother are in great danger. As his brothers and father are busy preparing for war, he is the only one who can cross the mountains and warn his family. The race is on...but will he reach them in time?
A story set in Ancient Greece. When news reaches Athens that Persian ships are about to invade Greece at Marathon, Philip knows that his uncle and grandmother are in great danger. As his brothers and father are busy preparing for war, he is the only one who can cross the mountains and warn his family. The race is on...but will he reach them in time?
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Flashbacks
Condition
New
Weight
85g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780713676778
SKU
V9780713676778
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Geoffrey Trease
Geoffrey Trease was a prolific writer, with over 100 books to his name, and has been translated into 20 languages. He is best known for his children's historical fiction. His most popular and successful book, Cue For Treason, portrayed a company of strolling players in Shakespeare's time and a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth I.
Reviews for Mission to Marathon
"Suitable for reading or being read the books are attractively designed, accessible and include a Glossary and Historical Notes. At just GBP4.99, they are a valuable addition to any school library." Special Children (May 2006)