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The Legendeer: Warriors of the Raven
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Legendeer: Warriors of the Raven
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Alan Gibbons
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Series | The Legendeer |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:176 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 136 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781842550014
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Audience | Children / Juvenile | Teenage / Young Adult | |
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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 |
19 April 2001 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The third and final novel in Alan Gibbons' fantasy trilogy. Phoenix, a present day boy, will meet the evil Gamesmaster, drawn into battle with him through a computer game that becomes all too real. The setting for the final conflict is the world of Norse and Viking myth and Phoenix must confront Loki and the ancient Norse gods in a terrifying struggle to save our world and fulfil his destiny. Alan Gibbons has an extraordinary understanding of contemporary children and his gift translates into a thrilling, page-turning novel filled with fantasy, adventure and the reality of contemporary life
Author Biography
Alan Gibbons is a full time writer and a visiting speaker and lecturer at schools, colleges and literary events nationwide, including the major Book Festivals: Edinburgh, Northern Children's Book Festival, Swansea, Cheltenham, Sheffield and Salford. Alan is also a key contributor at the QCA/National Literary Strategy 'Writing Together' conferences. He lives in Liverpool with his wife and four children.
Reviews'Gibbons deserves to be recognised as a national treasure' EndFragment--BOOKSELLER 'Gibbons's attention to detail and ability to get to the core of teenage concerns is nothing short of brilliant'--Joanne Owen
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