Once upon a time in the North / Philip Pullman ; engravings by John Lawrence.
by Pullman, Philip; Lawrence, John [ill.].
Material type: BookSeries: Pullman, Philip, His dark materials: Publisher: New York : A. Knopf, c2008Edition: 1st American ed.Description: 95 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0375845100.Subject(s): Balloonists -- Fiction | Arctic regions -- Fiction | Fantasy fictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: In a time before Lyra Silvertongue was born, the tough American balloonist Lee Scoresby and the great armoured bear Iorek Byrnison meet when Lee and his hare daemon Hester crash-land their trading balloon onto a port in the far Arctic North and find themselves right in the middle of a political powder keg. Includes illustrations and a board game.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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"A David Fickling book."
Prequel to: The golden compass.
Includes a board game 'Peril of the pole' in envelope attached to back cover.
School Library Journal, August 2008
Booklist starred, May 2008
Publisher's Weekly, February 2008
Horn Book, May 2008
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2008
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2008
Kirkus Review, April 2008
Library Media Connection, October 2008
In a time before Lyra Silvertongue was born, the tough American balloonist Lee Scoresby and the great armoured bear Iorek Byrnison meet when Lee and his hare daemon Hester crash-land their trading balloon onto a port in the far Arctic North and find themselves right in the middle of a political powder keg. Includes illustrations and a board game.
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5-8 Follett Library Resources
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 4.0 122193
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