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Never Land Island Book 1: Escape From the Carnivale
By Barry & Pearson
Swim with the mermaids of Never Land in this illustrated Peter Pan spin-off.
Surf, the mermaid, is captured and taken prisoner aboard the Carnivale -- Ebenezer Crookshankâs sinister floating circus. As Captain Hook and his band of cut-throat pirates close in on the ship and its booty, can Little Scallop, princess of Mollusk Island, and her underwater friends find a way to save the missing mermaid?
- A magical island world for younger readers by the creators of the bestselling "Peter and the Starcatchers".
- An exciting new adventure in the world of Peter Pan.
About the author
Dave Barry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and author, whose books have been adapted for cinema and TV. Ridley Pearson is a bestselling crime novelist and was awarded the Raymond Chandler/Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction at Oxford University. They both collaborated on "Peter and the Starcatchers" and "Peter and the Shadow Thieves".
Review
"The illustrations, showing superb design skills, add humour and immediacy to the adventure. The writing is also engaging and sensory." Reading Time Vol 52 no1
ISBN:
9781406307306
Imprint:
Walker Books
Distributor:
TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding:
Paperback
Release Date:
September 1, 2007
Dimensions:
130 x 200mm, 128pp
Stock Status:
Backlist title
Australian RRP:
$11.95
New Zealand RRP:
$13.99
Stock Level:
Low Stock