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Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool

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In Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool by Odo Hirsch, young Darius Bell discovers a secret on his family's grand but dilapidated estate that could bring wealth and solve their financial troubles. As Darius learns more about the mysterious Glitter Pool, he faces challenges that test his courage and ingenuity, while uncovering the value of friendship and community. This charming tale blends adventure with an underlying message about the importance of family and heritage.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're drawn to heartwarming tales filled with adventure and a touch of whimsy. It follows a young protagonist who discovers a magical opportunity that could change everything for his family. With its charming narrative and engaging characters, it's perfect for young readers who love stories of mystery and friendship.

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Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool

The Bell family is in danger of losing their honourable name. Can Darius step up to the challenge and uphold it? A warm, wise story from one of Australia's master storytellers, about a boy, his friends, his family, and the way a bit of luck and a lot of determination can turn the worst day of your life into the best.

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The Bell family is in danger of losing their honourable name. Can Darius step up to the challenge and uphold it?

A warm, wise story from one of Australia's master storytellers about a boy, his friends, his family, and the way a bit of luck and a lot of determination can turn the worst day of your life into the best.

Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool is a tale of bravery and perseverance that resonates with readers young and old.

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Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool is praised for being a warm, offbeat children's book that offers a unique reading experience. It appeals to both boys and girls, resonating with its gentle storytelling style.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781741757163

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2009

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 214g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Odo Hirsch was born in Australia where he studied medicine and worked as a doctor. He is now based in London. His books for children are favourites with young and old and have been translated into several languages.

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