The outsiders
Paver, Michelle2013
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Total copies: 3
High in the Greek mountains, Hylas is running for his life. The mysterious black warriors want Hylas dead. So begins his quest across land and sea with only a girl and a dolphin by his side. But the warriors are relentless. Why are they hunting Hylas - and how will he survive? 'If an Outsider wields the blade, the House of Koronos burns...'Hylas is only a boy but he knows three things: The Gods exist. Magic is real. Somebody wants him dead. Hunted and alone, Hylas is desperate to find his missing sister. His quest takes him across the hostile mountains and treacherous seas of Ancient Greece. His only friend is a girl on the run. His only guide is a wild dolphin. And his murderous enemies are closing in... This action-packed adventure story is perfect for kids aged 9-12. 'Electrifying' - Independent on Sunday 'The reader's attention is caught from the first line...spellbinding' - Telegraph 'Set to become another children's classic' - Books for Keeps
Main title:
The outsiders / Michelle Paver.
Author:
Paver, Michelle, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Puffin, 2013.
Collation:
294 pages : maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: as Gods and warriors. 2012.
ISBN:
9780141339276 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FAN
Language:
English
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Subject:
Bronze age -- Greece -- Juvenile fictionAdventure storiesChildren's storiesFiction 9+AdventureChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realismChildren's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure storiesInterest age: from c 9 yearsChildren's / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
BRN:
243311