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The Ship of Cloud and Stars
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Ship of Cloud and Stars
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Amy Raphael
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Illustrated by George Ermos
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781510108417
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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 |
20 January 2022 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
From the acclaimed author of The Forest of Moon and Sword comes a high-seas adventure for readers 9+. Join Nico on her quest to change the world... Nico Cloud desperately wants to be an explorer, but her parents think adventures aren't for girls. Fate intervenes when Nico chases a kitten on board a ship . . . and then the ship sails out to sea! NICO IS AN ACCIDENTAL STOWAWAY. Lucky for her, the ship belongs to a famous scientist who is on a quest for new discoveries. But clouds are brewing overhead and cunning pirates are determined to wreck the crew's mission. Can Nico steer the ship to victory and prove her parents wrong? AN EPIC ADVENTURE STORY ABOUT THE POWER OF SCIENCE AND LEGENDS. "A brilliant adventure, full of excitement and joy" - Anthony McGowan "I thoroughly enjoyed this historical seafaring adventure" - AM Howell
Author Biography
Amy Raphael (Author) Amy has been writing about popular culture and sport for three decades. As a journalist, Amy has freelanced for all the UK broadsheets as well as magazines such as Elle and Rolling Stone, interviewing over a thousand icons along the way. She has written half a dozen non-fiction books, including Danny Boyle: Creating Wonder and A Seat at the Table: Women on the Frontline of Music. This is her first children's book. She lives in Hove with her daughter and her cat. George Ermos (Illustrator) George is an illustrator, maker and avid reader from England. He works digitally and loves illustrating all things curious and mysterious. He is always trying to incorporate new artiness from the various world cultures he reads about and explores.
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