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The Mammoth Adventure
Series: The Princess Rules
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Princess Florizella may live in a classic fairy-tale world, but she’s no ordinary princess…
This third volume in THE PRINCESS RULES series sees the feisty princess take her baby brother and best friend, Bennett, on another round of adventures together.
Can they rescue their new-found friend the sea serpent from a travelling circus? And hold back the pirate, Five-fathom Freida. Or will Florizella’s worst fairygodmother prove that in a fairytale world, you really do have to be careful what you wish for?…
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The Mammoth Adventure
Princess Florizella may live in a classic fairy-tale world, but she’s no ordinary princess… This third volume in THE PRINCESS RULES series sees the feisty princess take her baby brother and best friend, Bennett, on another round of adventures together.Can they rescue their new-found friend the sea serpent from a travelling circus? And hold back the pirate, Five-fathom Freida. Or...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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The Mammoth Adventure by Philippa Gregory is praised for its enchanting and simply written stories that resonate well with readers, as noted by the Saturday Telegraph. The Times highlights it as an excellent choice for new readers gaining confidence and ready for a rewarding challenge.
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ISBN: 9780008403300
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 March 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Chris Chatterton
- Illustrated by Chris Chatterton
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 230g
Pages: 288
About the Author
DR PHILIPPA GREGORY is an internationally renowned historian and novelist. She holds a PhD in eighteenth-century literature at the University of Edinburgh and is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Universities of Sussex and Cardiff, an honorary research fellow at Birkbeck University of London and she was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for her services to literature and to charity. Her novels have been adapted for stage and screen and in 2023 she published her groundbreaking history book, Normal Women - 900 Years of Making History, which was also released as a podcast, a teen edition and a series for young children.
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