Grave Robber's Apprentice

Allan Stratton is the internationally acclaimed author of Chanda´s Secrets (winner of the Michael L. Printz Honor Book). Other titles for young adults include Chanda´s Wars , Borderline and Leslie´s Journal . Allan has safaried in Africa, hiked the Great Wall of China, explored pyramids in Egypt and flown over Cappadocia in a balloon. He lives with his partner in Toronto with four cats and lots of fish. A world of highwaymen, hermits and dancing bears awaits the reader in this swashbuckling adventure on a grand scale, similar in appeal to "The Spook's Apprentice". Ages: 8+ A classic swashbuckling adventure for children aged 8+ Zusammenfassung The young countess Angela von Schwanenberg must rescue her parents from the mad archduke. But when fate flings them together, they find themselves on a daring quest, hurtling through haunted forests, racing down mountains in a coffin and sneaking along underground passageways with a travelling circus.

Product details

• Authors: Allan Stratton
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.08.2012
• EAN: 9780571284078
• ISBN: 978-0-571-28407-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Royalty, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's/YA), Interest age: from c 8 years, Reading Age: From C 8 Years