Dream Master: Gladiator

Description

Cy has the ability to control his own dreams and knows his own, personal Dream Master. But sometimes Cy's own imagination is so strong that he can run his own dream. Or so he thinks. For there's plenty of mishap and adventure ahead when Cy and the Dream Master travel back to Pompeii - on the eve of the eruption of Vesuvius. Not only does the Dream Master have to face a lion in the gladiatorial ring, but Cy must rescue him - and drive a chariot to escape from the volcanic lava and dust...The third in a fantastic fantasy series, following: THE DREAM MASTER Shortlisted for the 2000 Children's book Award'Pacy, clever and entertaining' Sunday Times DREAM MASTER NIGHTMARE!'Filled with humour, adventure and historical fact' Scottish Book Trust

THERESA BRESLIN is the Carnegie Medal winning author of over thirty books for children & young adults whose work has appeared on stage, radio and TV. Her books are hugely popular with young people, librarians and teachers. Remembrance, her top selling YA novel of youth in WW1, has now been reissued to include Book Notes. The Dream Master was shortlisted for the Children's Book Award. Divided City was shortlisted for ten book awards, winning two outright.

Funny, warm and clever, these books provide informative and thought-provoking entertainment * Guardian * Engaging, entertaining and full of action, this book is a must-read * Teaching and Learning *