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His Dark Materials: Northern Lights
Series: His Dark Materials
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Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. Her extraordinary journey will have immeasurable consequences far beyond her own world...
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Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight.
Her extraordinary journey will have immeasurable consequences far beyond her own world...
His Dark Materials: Northern Lights by Philip Pullman.
Series: His Dark Materials
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His Dark Materials: Northern Lights
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Northern Lights by Philip Pullman, praised for its imaginative world and complex characters, captivates readers with its blend of fantasy and adventure. The intricate plot and rich narrative engage audiences of all ages, and Pullman's exploration of theological and philosophical themes garners appreciation for provoking thought beyond a typical children's book. Critics commend the novel's ability to weave together wonder and maturity, making it a cherished classic.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781743837115
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 November 2019
Country: Australia
Imprint: Scholastic Australia
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 410g
Pages: 448
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