Pages & Co.: The Last Bookwanderer

Name: Pages & Co.: The Last Bookwanderer
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9780008410896
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By Anna James

Series: Pages & Co.

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Summary

In Pages & Co.: The Last Bookwanderer, Tilly and her friends embark on a thrilling adventure as they navigate the magical world of bookwandering. With her ability to jump into stories, Tilly is on a quest to uncover the mysteries of her family's past, while facing challenges that threaten the very existence of books themselves. It's a captivating journey through literature that celebrates the power of stories and imagination.
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Format: Hardback

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The final adventure in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve

A thrilling new final adventure in the illustrated children’s series

Description

The final adventure in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve.

A Waterstones Best Book of the Year

When Tilly, Oskar, Milo and Alessia venture into King Arthur’s realm in search of the wizard Merlin, they discover that the magic of bookwandering is not at all what they thought.

Together, they must journey into myth and legend – to bargain with the trickster Loki and unlock their destinies with the help of the Three Fates – and find a way to untangle the Alchemist’s grip on the world’s imagination.

To save Pages & Co. and the very foundations of bookwandering, Tilly and her friends will have to learn the true power of imagination in a thrilling final adventure, but an unexpected enemy stands in their way...

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 Last Bookwanderer is lauded for its imaginative and enchanting storytelling, appealing to book-lovers of all ages. Critics celebrate the book as a delightful and comforting read, often likening it to cosy experiences such as enjoying hot chocolate. The narrative is praised for its ability to bring fiction to life, offering a charming finale to the beloved series.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008410896

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

Illustrated by Marco Guadalupi

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 141.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 450g

Pages: 416

Collections

Anna James Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Pages & Co. Young Adult

About the Author

Anna James is the acclaimed author of the Pages and Co. series. As a journalist, she writes for a variety of newspapers and magazines, and chairs events at bookshops and literary festivals across the UK. She lives in London, in a flat full of books. @acaseforbooks

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