The Keeper and the Crows (Orca Young Readers) - Softcover

Spalding, Andrea

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1551431416 ISBN 13: 9781551431413

Verlag: Orca Book Publishers, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

When Misha visits his Aunt Dora in her cottage in Belfountain, Ontario, he discovers that the local crows have an unusual interest in his aunt and in an ancient box in her possession.

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Andrea Spalding is an author, artist, teacher and musician. She has written over 30 books including Secret of the Dance, Solomon's Tree and The Keeper and the Crows. Andrea's books have won and been shortlisted for numerous awards and honors including the BC Book Prize, Blue Spruce Award, Chocolate Lily Award, Rocky Mountain Book Award and the Red Cedar Award. She lives in Pender Island, British Columbia.

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Misha's Aunt Dora has moved to an old cottage in the historic town of Belfountain, and Misha can hardly wait to visit. But when he arrives, Misha finds that his aunt has also attracted the interest of the local crows, who watch her every move. Odder still, they seem to listen in on Misha's conversations with his aunt. What is going on?Before he knows it, Misha is drawn into his aunt's secret. She is the Keeper, caretaker of an ancient box of great power. Aunt Dora holds one key to the mysterious box, but the other has been stolen by the crows. Now the evil birds are determined to find the box and claim it-along with its powers-for their own.The crows won't let Dora out of their sight. Now it's up to Misha to search out and reclaim the stolen key.And he must act alone.

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fantasy, England, pandora's box, quest

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Orca Book Publishers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1551431416
• ISBN 13: 9781551431413
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar