Danger by Moonlight |
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Author:
| Gavin, Jamila |
ISBN: | 978-1-4063-1981-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2010 |
Publisher: | Walker Books Australia Pty, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $13.99 |
Book Description:
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Journey into the East with Whitbread Award-winning Jamila Gavin in this historical adventure for junior readers.Twelve-year-old Filippo has never known his father - the jeweller who created the priceless Ocean of the Moon diamond. But when a mysterious visitor claims the jeweller has been kidnapped, Filippo sets off on a dangerous journey into the East, encountering bandits, warlords and greedy shahs all with one aim in common: to find and claim the precious diamond. But Filippo has a...
More DescriptionJourney into the East with Whitbread Award-winning Jamila Gavin in this historical adventure for junior readers.Twelve-year-old Filippo has never known his father - the jeweller who created the priceless Ocean of the Moon diamond. But when a mysterious visitor claims the jeweller has been kidnapped, Filippo sets off on a dangerous journey into the East, encountering bandits, warlords and greedy shahs all with one aim in common: to find and claim the precious diamond. But Filippo has a secret of his own; and on this journey, he can trust no one.