The Firework-Maker's Daughter

Name: The Firework-Maker's Daughter
Brand: Penguin Random House Children's UK
SKU: 9780241326336
Price: 19.99 NZD
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By Philip Pullman

3.7

( 4,874 ratings, 422 reviews)

Summary

The Firework-Maker's Daughter by Philip Pullman is a delightful tale about a young girl named Lila who dreams of becoming a master firework-maker like her father. Set against a backdrop of vibrant pyrotechnics and adventurous landscapes, Lila embarks on a quest filled with trials and mystical encounters to prove her talent. The journey teaches her about courage, determination, and the true meaning of friendship.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy enchanting tales of adventure and determination. It follows a young girl's journey filled with challenges and mythical creatures, as she pursues her dream against all odds. Ideal for readers who love stories of courage and the magic of self-discovery.

The Firework-Maker's Daughter

Fun for all the family, and fizzing with drama and magic.

A magical tale from the highly acclaimed author, Philip Pullman.

Description

A sparkling, thrilling and magical tale, sumptuously repackaged with new illustrations from Peter Bailey.

Featuring wonderful new illustrations from Peter Bailey, this beautiful fairytale is perfect for readers young and old.

The Firework-Maker's Daughter tells the story of Lila, who doesn't just want to be a Firework-Maker's daughter; she wants to be a Firework Maker herself. But although she's learned a lot, she still must get through the most difficult and dangerous part of her apprenticeship—and her father won't tell her what it is.

In search of this final Firework-Making secret, Lila heads off alone on a journey. It is a journey filled with dangers beyond anything she could have imagined, a journey on which she will learn so much more than the one secret she set out to find...

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?

The Firework-Maker's Daughter by Philip Pullman is praised for its engaging adventure narrative, with reviews highlighting its delightful and memorable characters. It's described as a well-crafted story that invites readers to enjoy it repeatedly, showcasing Pullman's storytelling prowess.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241326336

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 June 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Illustration: mon0

Contributors:

Illustrated by Peter Bailey

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 109g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

Philip Pullman (Author) Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children's authors writing today. Winner of many prestigious awards, Pullman's epic fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials has been acclaimed as a modern classic. He lives in Oxford. INSERT ILLUSTRATOR HERE Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children's authors writing today. He lives in Oxford.