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Doctor Who: Ten Days of Christmas
Festive tales with the Tenth Doctor
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A brand-new collection of stories featuring the Tenth Doctor (David Tennant).
Return to the incredible days of Ten this Christmas . . .
For the Tenth Doctor, the festive season always brought adventure.
In fact, he's saved Christmas across space and time more times than we ever knew . . .
Join the Doctor (and Donna and Martha and Rose, and other friends old and new) for incredible tales of daring and danger. From Daleks plotting to save humanity to Sycorax working to exploit it . . . from star-narwhals massing on the Moon to a toy factory in space.
Because even in the jolliest of seasons there's a world or two to save.
Doctor Who: Ten Days of Christmas by Steve Cole is an unmissable book for fans eager to relive the Tenth Doctor's thrilling adventures.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781405956901
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 October 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: BBC Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 161.0mm
Height: 242.0mm
Weight: 511g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Steve Cole (Author) Steve Cole is an editor and children's author whose sales exceed three million copies. His hugely successful Astrosaurs young fiction series has been a UK top-ten children's bestseller. His several original Doctor Who novels have also been bestsellers. Doctor Who (Author) Doctor Who is the longest running sci-fi show in the world, and a flagship BBC property. First appearing on air in 1963, it follows the adventures of the Doctor, a Time Lord who travels through time and space, fighting alien monsters and saving the universe.
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