The Wishing Bones

A brand new exquisitely imagined historical fantasy novel set on the canals of Venice from award-winning author, Michelle Lovric for ages 9+ Lily is an orphan, growing up in a convent in Venice. Cruelly treated by the nuns, especially the head nun Arabella Magoghe, she dreams of escape...of a family...of being loved. When a sacred saint's foot is stolen, a theft which threatens the very heart and soul of Venice, Lily knows Arabella is responsible. Lily vows to save her city, the only home she's ever known. But it might just be the most dangerous thing she's ever done...

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Product details

• Authors: Michelle Lovric, Lovric Michelle
• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781444009972
• ISBN: 978-1-4440-0997-2
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 196 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education