A Most Peculiar Toy Factory

Name: A Most Peculiar Toy Factory
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781781128756
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By Alex Bell

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Summary

In A Most Peculiar Toy Factory by Alex Bell, young adventurers explore a mysterious toy factory filled with fantastical creations and hidden secrets. Along the way, they unravel puzzles and encounter peculiar characters while discovering the magic and mystery behind the factory's enchanting wares. This whimsical tale is perfect for sparking imagination and adventure in young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're thrilled by whimsical tales filled with enchanting adventures and curious mysteries. It's perfect for young readers who are captivated by magical worlds and charming characters. Fans of imaginative stories with a sense of wonder and surprise will find themselves eagerly turning pages.

A Most Peculiar Toy Factory

Best-selling author Alex Bell delivers mystery and dark humour in this creepy adventure where toys come to life - perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.

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Bestselling author Alex Bell serves up mystery and dark humour aplenty in this Willy Wonka-esque middle-grade tale of toys brought to life.

Shadows of teddy bears flit across windows. Dolls whisper behind closed doors. Something has gone very wrong at Hoggle's Happy Toys. But five years after shutting its doors, the toy factory is opening again, and Tess Pipps has found herself a job there. As she and her siblings start their first day of work, they are about to discover what dark secrets are lurking inside the factory's walls …

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

A Most Peculiar Toy Factory by Alex Bell has been praised for its deliciously dark humour and engaging, fast-paced narrative reminiscent of Dahl's style. Reviewers indicate that it appeals to children and adults alike, offering a creepy yet captivating reading experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781128756

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Nan Lawson

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 120

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Alex Bell Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Young Adult

About the Author

Alex Bell always wanted to be a writer, but embarked upon a law degree as a back-up plan, and spent her free time at university writing six novels. She is now the bestselling author of several YA horror novels including Frozen Charlotte and Charlotte Says. Alex is also the author of the Carnegie Medal nominated middle-grade adventure, The Polar Bear Explorers Club.

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