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The Greatest Kingdom
Series: A Clock of Stars
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The thrilling third volume in the bestselling middle-grade trilogy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Chris Riddell
The third volume of this beautifully illustrated children’s series
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The thrilling third volume in the bestselling middle-grade trilogy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Chris Riddell.
Step through the door in the tree and into another breathtaking adventure...
When Anneshka’s hunt for the greatest kingdom brings her into our world, Imogen and Marie know it’s bad news. But Anneshka isn’t their only problem. Mum’s boyfriend, Mark, is sick and getting sicker, thanks to the monsters he accidentally carried home.
Can the girls escape Anneshka and find a cure for Mark before it’s too late? Their quest will take them through the door in the tree and further than ever before, into the magical lands of Nedobyt beyond.
But there is more to this kingdom than meets the eye. Miro, Imogen, and Marie must learn its secrets if they’re to save their families – and stop Anneshka once and for all...
Series: A Clock of Stars
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The Shadow Moth
A most magical children’s book, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris Riddell. Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum’s boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn’t follow a strange silver moth through a door in a tree. But then . . . who does what they’re...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Beyond the Mountains
The thrilling imaginative sequel to The Shadow Moth, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Imogen and Marie return through the door in the tree to a whole new Yaroslav. Miro is king, but hates it. Anneshka is no longer Queen… and hates it. When Anneshka hears a prophecy that she will rule the Greatest Kingdom, she seizes...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Greatest Kingdom
The thrilling third volume in the bestselling middle-grade trilogy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Chris Riddell. Step through the door in the tree and into another breathtaking adventure... When Anneshka’s hunt for the greatest kingdom brings her into our world, Imogen and Marie know it’s bad news. But Anneshka isn’t their only problem. Mum’s boyfriend, Mark, is sick and getting sicker,...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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In the third volume of Francesca Gibbons' fantastical trilogy, Anneshka embarks on a quest that leads her into our world. The previous instalments, particularly The Shadow Moth, have been praised for their timeless magical adventure and imaginative storytelling, captivating readers with engaging characters and a strong sibling dynamic. The series is recognised for its enchanting and spellbinding qualities, marking it as a modern classic in children's fiction.
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ISBN: 9780008355173
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 April 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Chris Riddell
- Illustrated by Chris Riddell
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 39.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 450g
Pages: 512
About the Author
Francesca Gibbons has been telling tall tales for as long as she can remember. She had the idea for The Shadow Moth when she was a child. Now it's the first book in her middle-grade trilogy, A Clock of Stars, due to be published by HarperCollins in October 2020. Fran did most of her growing up in Staffordshire. She read English at the University of Bristol and now lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. She also works as a freelance copywriter.
Also by Francesca Gibbons
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The Shadow Moth
A most magical children’s book, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris Riddell. Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum’s boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn’t follow a strange silver moth through a door in a tree. But then . . . who does what they’re...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Beyond the Mountains
The thrilling imaginative sequel to The Shadow Moth, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Imogen and Marie return through the door in the tree to a whole new Yaroslav. Miro is king, but hates it. Anneshka is no longer Queen… and hates it. When Anneshka hears a prophecy that she will rule the Greatest Kingdom, she seizes...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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