The Shrunken Head - Curiosity House 1

@2@The book is about, among other things: the strongest boy in the world, a talking cockatoo, a faulty mind reader, a beautiful bearded lady and a nervous magician, an old museum, and a shrunken head.@3@@2@Blessed with extraordinary abilities, orphans Philippa, Sam, and Thomas have grown up happily in Dumfrey's Dime Museum of Freaks, Oddities, and Wonders. Philippa is a powerful mentalist, Sam is the world's strongest boy, and Thomas can squeeze himself into a space no bigger than a bread box. The children live happily with museum owner Mr. Dumfrey, alongside other misfits. But when a fourth child, Max, a knife-thrower, joins the group, it sets off an unforgettable chain of events.@3@@2@When the museum's Amazonian shrunken head is stolen, the four are determined to get it back. But their search leads them to a series of murders and an explosive secret about their pasts.@3@

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: H C Chester, H. C. Chester, H.C. Chester, H C Chester, Lauren Oliver
• Editore: Hodder & Stoughton
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781444777215
• ISBN: 978-1-4447-7721-5
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 199 mm x 24 mm
• Serie: Curiosity House; Curiosity House
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's / Teenage)