Dragt, Tonke,
The Letter For The King / Tonke Dragt ; illustrated by Tonke Dragt ; translated by Laura Watkinson. - Pushkin Children's Books 141106 - 512 pages : 10 B&W ILLUSTRATIONS ; 20 cm
New winter edition of this international bestseller A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESA young messenger. A secret mission. A kingdom in peril.It is the dead of night. Sixteen-year-old Tiuri must spend hours locked in a chapel in silent contemplation if he is to be knighted the next day. But, as he waits by the light of a flickering candle, he hears a knock at the door and a voice desperately asking for help. A secret letter must be delivered to King Unauwen across the GreatMountains - a letter upon which the fate of the entire kingdom depends. Tiuri has a vital role to play, one that might cost him his knighthood.Tiuri's journey will take him through dark, menacing forests, across treacherous rivers, to sinister castles and strange cities. He will encounter evil enemies who would kill to get the letter, but also the best of friends in the most unexpected places. He must trust no one.He must keep his true identity secret.Above all, he must never reveal what is in the letter...The Letter for the Kingis the thrilling story of one boy's battle against evil, set in an enchanted world of chivalry, courage and true friendship.
9781782690818 : 9.99
Fiction 9+
Children's and Teenage: Classics
Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Interest age: from c 10 years
Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories
Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism
Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories
839.3137
The Letter For The King / Tonke Dragt ; illustrated by Tonke Dragt ; translated by Laura Watkinson. - Pushkin Children's Books 141106 - 512 pages : 10 B&W ILLUSTRATIONS ; 20 cm
New winter edition of this international bestseller A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESA young messenger. A secret mission. A kingdom in peril.It is the dead of night. Sixteen-year-old Tiuri must spend hours locked in a chapel in silent contemplation if he is to be knighted the next day. But, as he waits by the light of a flickering candle, he hears a knock at the door and a voice desperately asking for help. A secret letter must be delivered to King Unauwen across the GreatMountains - a letter upon which the fate of the entire kingdom depends. Tiuri has a vital role to play, one that might cost him his knighthood.Tiuri's journey will take him through dark, menacing forests, across treacherous rivers, to sinister castles and strange cities. He will encounter evil enemies who would kill to get the letter, but also the best of friends in the most unexpected places. He must trust no one.He must keep his true identity secret.Above all, he must never reveal what is in the letter...The Letter for the Kingis the thrilling story of one boy's battle against evil, set in an enchanted world of chivalry, courage and true friendship.
9781782690818 : 9.99
Fiction 9+
Children's and Teenage: Classics
Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Interest age: from c 10 years
Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories
Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism
Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories
839.3137