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The Wind Singer (Modern Classics) - Softcover

Buch 1 von 3: The Wind on Fire Trilogy

Nicholson, William

 
9781405285315: The Wind Singer (Modern Classics)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1405285311 ISBN 13: 9781405285315
Verlag: Egmont UK Ltd, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

The first book in William Nicholson's award-winning fantasy adventure series, perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Mortal Engines and Star Wars.

‘Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling’ – Independent

This Modern Classic edition contains special bonus material.

I hate school! I hate ratings! I won't reach higher! I won't strive harder! I won't make tomorrow better than today!

In the walled city state of Aramanth, rules are everything. When Kestrel Hath dares to rebel, the Chief Examiner humiliates her father and sentences the whole family to the harshest punishment. Desperate to save them, Kestrel learns the secret of the wind singer, and she and her twin brother, Bowman, set out on a terrifying journey to the true source of evil that grips Aramanth …

'In terms of imagination and sheer scale, it's as ambitious as books get … think Star Wars and then some' – Daily Telegraph

Fantasy books for children don’t get more spectacular than The Wind Singer. William Nicholson’s Wind on Fire trilogy has been translated into over 25 languages and won prizes including the Blue Peter Book Award and Smarties Prize Gold Award. One of the greatest writers of our time, William Nicholson has not only sold millions of children’s books worldwide, but has also written for the screen and the stage, including the Oscar-winning film Gladiator and the BAFTA-winning play Shadowlands.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

William Nicholson was for many years a television producer, making documentary films. This led to writing television plays (Shadowlands, Life Story, Sweet as You Are, The March), and then stage plays (Shadowlands, Map of the Heart, Katherine Howard, The Retreat from Moscow) and films (Shadowlands, Sarafina, Nell, First Knight, Gladiator). He is married with three children.

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Verlag
Egmont UK Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1405285311
ISBN 13 
9781405285315
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
368
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