The Last Apprentice: The Spook's Bestiary - The Guide to Creatures of the Dark

The heavily illustrated stand-alone companion book to the internationally best-selling Last Apprentice series, the series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son . The Spook''s Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend himself. Fill your pockets with salt and iron. Carry a rowan staff and a silver chain. And most importantly, clear your mind and conquer your own fear. Here is the Spook''s own notebook, full of the instructions that any young apprentice, like Tom Ward, will need. Learn how to bind a boggart. Find out how to capture a witch. Memorize what to do if you face the Fiend himself. If you are the seventh son of a seventh son--or even if you are simply a fan of The Last Apprentice series--this book holds all you need to face the forces of evil. The Last Apprentice series is soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh Son , starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, Antje Traue, Djimon Hounsou, and Julianne Moore as Mother Malkin. It''s a suspenseful thrill ride that''s "spine-tingling" ( Publishers Weekly ) and "anything but tame" ( Horn Book ). BUT DON''T READ IT AFTER DARK!

Info autore

Joseph DELANEY is the author of the internationally best-selling The Last Apprentice series, which is now a major motion picture, Seventh Son. He is a former English teacher who lives in the heart of boggart territory in Lancashire, England. His village has a boggart called the Hall Knocker, which was laid to rest under the step of a house near the church.

Relazione

Praise for the Last Apprentice series: "This is the stuff of skin-prickling campfire stories." Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joseph Delaney, Joseph/ Heller Delaney
• Con la collaborazione di: Julek Heller (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Greenwillow Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 13 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2013
• EAN: 9780062081155
• ISBN: 978-0-06-208115-5
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 222 mm x 15 mm
• Serie: Spook; Last Apprentice; Last Apprentice Short Fiction; Spook; Last Apprentice; Last Apprentice Short Fiction
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Arte, musica; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Action & Adventure / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Horror *, sci fi/fantasy;childrens books;pal;downloaded;undead