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The Caravan at the Edge of Doom: Foul Prophecy

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The Caravan at the Edge of Doom: Foul Prophecy by Jim Beckett takes young readers on an exciting adventure as the protagonist uncovers mysterious secrets linked to their family's unusual caravan. Set against a backdrop of unexpected twists, the story weaves elements of suspense and fantasy, promising laughter and thrills while teaching lessons about courage and friendship.
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If you enjoy adventurous tales filled with humour, magical prophecy, and an intriguing world on the brink of chaos, this children's book might be perfect for you. Combining imagination with excitement, it invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey that's both whimsical and captivating, making it an engaging read for young adventurers.

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The Caravan at the Edge of Doom: Foul Prophecy

Hilarious sequel to The Caravan at the Edge of Doom, perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams and Roald Dahl!

A funny, magical, action-packed adventure, new for 2022 for kids 9-12!

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Hilarious sequel to The Caravan at the Edge of Doom, perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett, David Walliams, and Roald Dahl!

Twelve-year-old Harley is happy to be back home after her adventures in the Land of the Dead. But strange things soon start happening. A bunch of Restless Souls turn up at school, the portal of doom breaks, and everyone thinks Harley has blown up her best friend Bess. Is this all connected to a mysterious ancient prophecy that everyone in the Land of the Dead keeps talking about?

There’s only one thing for it. Harley has to unleash her inner Legendary Hero and head Beyond Life for more monsters, mysteries, and mayhem!

This must-read sequel to The Caravan at the Edge of Doom is full of heart, humour, and heroism.

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The Caravan at the Edge of Doom: Foul Prophecy by Jim Beckett is praised for its blend of the ordinary with the extraordinary and adventurous high stakes, all delivered with a generous dose of humour. Featuring black and white illustrations by Olia Muza, the book presents an engaging protagonist who serves as a notable role model. It also delves into mature themes like family relationships and the concept of death, making it a story with lasting charm.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405298292

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 January 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Illustration: 30 b/w illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Olia Muza

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Jim Beckett has been a teacher, comedian, pest control administrative assistant, seasonal elf, and census collector. He prefers reading books, writing books, borrowing books from the library, taking books to the pub, and looking at books on shelves. Jim lives with his family in a conventional arrangement.

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