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Vivian French - Robe of Skulls (Tales from the Five Kingdoms) - 9780744583618 - KHN0001691
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Robe of Skulls (Tales from the Five Kingdoms)

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Description for Robe of Skulls (Tales from the Five Kingdoms) Paperback. An exuberant, hilarious and wildly entertaining fairy tale with a cast of characters who are good, bad and very, very ugly. Series: Tales from the Five Kingdoms. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear

An exuberant, hilarious and wildly entertaining fairy tale with a cast of characters who are good, bad and very, very ugly.

All is not well in the crumbling castle high above the mountain village of Fracture. The sorceress Lady Lamorna has her heart set on a new robe. A very expensive new robe. To get the cash she will stop at nothing, including kidnapping, blackmail and more than a little black magic. But she reckons without the heroic Gracie Gillypot, not to mention a gallant if rather scruffy prince, two chatty bats, the wickedest stepsister ever, a troll with ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Walker Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Tales from the Five Kingdoms
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780744583618
SKU
KHN0001691
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Vivian French
Vivian French is a professional storyteller and an acclaimed children's author. She is the author of the Read and Wonder non-fiction books Caterpillar Butterfly (shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award) and Growing Frogs, as well as the bestselling Tiara Club series. Vivian lives in Edinburgh. Ross Collins is an acclaimed author and illustrator, winner of the 1994 Macmillan Prize ... Read more

Reviews for Robe of Skulls (Tales from the Five Kingdoms)
24-carat gold. I forgot reading could be this much fun.
Philip Ardagh
This is a completely madcap adventure with an endearingly idiosyncratic cast of goodies, baddies and talking bats. For everyone who likes their fairy tales fast, fun and funky.
Publishing News
A nice fat read for young readers who enjoy fantasy fairy tales mixed with ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Robe of Skulls (Tales from the Five Kingdoms)


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