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Name: Beast Quest: Selkara: Monster of the Depths
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781408369739
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Series 30 Book 4

By Adam Blade

Series: Beast Quest

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Beast Quest: Selkara: Monster of the Depths follows Tom and his friends as they embark on a perilous underwater adventure, aiming to protect Avantia from Selkara, a formidable sea creature threatening to wreak havoc. With courage and teamwork, they navigate treacherous waters, confront challenges, and strive to restore peace to their land. It's an exciting and action-packed tale aimed at young readers.
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Free the Beasts. Live the Adventure.

Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408369739

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 194.0mm

Weight: 148g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Adam Blade is the name for a small collective of authors who write the bestselling series Beast Quest, as well as Adam Blade's other series: Team Hero, Beast Quest: New Blood and Space Wars. Over 14 million Beast Quest books have been sold.

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