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Adventure Island: The Mystery of the Smugglers' Wreck: Book 9
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Adventure Island: The Mystery of the Smugglers' Wreck: Book 9
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Helen Moss
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Designed by Roy Knipe
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Illustrated by Leo Hartas
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Series | Adventure Island |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 206,Width 128 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781444005356
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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Imprint |
Orion Children's Books
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Publication Date |
7 June 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A research team arrives in Castle Key to explore the wreck of an old smugglers' ship that sank in Pirate Cove. When Scott and Emily dive down to the wreck, Scott glimpses a long lost artefact said to hold the key to a hoard of smuggled treasure. But when the team leader goes back to recover the artefact, it has mysteriously vanished! Was Scott mistaken or is somebody else after the smugglers' loot Follow Scott, Jack, Emily and Drift on a very mysterious treasure hunt.
Author Biography
Helen Moss was born in 1964 and grew up in Worcestershire and Saudi Arabia. After a degree in psychology and philosophy at Oxford University, Helen went on to do PhD research at Cambridge University. She recently spent a year in Portland, Oregon, with her family, and on returning decided to switch direction and devote herself full-time to writing books for young readers. Helen lives in a small village outside Cambridge with her husband, two teenage sons, two border collies, two gerbils, several hens and a bearded dragon called Frankie.
ReviewsA traditional, even old-fashioned (in a good way) series of books which will appeal to all lovers for Enid Blyton stories. - PARENTS IN TOUCH
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