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The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Viking
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Viking
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tim Collins
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Illustrated by Isobel Lundie
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Series | The Long-Lost Secret Diary Of The World's Worst |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:208 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781913971045
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Edition |
Illustrated edition
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Illustrations |
30 Illustrations, unspecified
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Salariya Book Company Ltd
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Imprint |
Book House
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Publication Date |
28 June 2021 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Age range 7+ Hafdan is a 14 year old boy living in Denmark in 1000 AD. His father wants him to stay at home and learn how to carve wooden tools, but Hafdan is determined to become a brave and strong Viking raider, pillaging villages in England. Unfortunately, the rad is a disaster, and Hafdan and his friend Astrid find themselves embarking on an unexpected and perilous trip with the famous Viking explorer Leif Erikson to a strange new land...
Author Biography
Tim Collins' fiction for children has been translated into forty languages and won awards such as the Manchester Fiction City and The Kalbacher Klapperschlange. The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Astronaut was chosen for the 2019 Summer Reading Challenge. Isobel Lundie is an illustrator and designer. She graduated from Kingston university with a first class honours in illustration and animation. Since graduating, Isobel has specialised in children's publishing and has made books for The Salariya Book Company, Usborne, Random House, DK and The Good Book Company. She uses a wide variety of materials such as collage papers, pencil, ink and digital media. She likes creating detailed work with wacky characters that makes children laugh.
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