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The Book of Stolen Dreams By David Farr

The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr


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The Book of Stolen Dreams Summary

The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr

An exhilarating, awe-inspiring debut from a master storyteller writing for children for the first time, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell, Eva Ibbotson and His Dark Materials. Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.

A new and important voice for young people. Michael Morpurgo

Dazzling! An instant classic. An eye-wateringly funny and jaw-droppingly fantastical adventure, chock-a-block with rare books, airships, and penguin-shaped hats. Ben Miller

A wonderful story. Gripping and magical. Anthony Horowitz

When Rachel and Robert are passed a stolen book by their librarian father, they have to go on the run and protect it at all costs. With their father captured and everyone hunting for the Book, they must uncover its secrets and track down the final, missing page.

But the cruel and calculating Charles Malstain is on their trail. When the children discover the astonishing, magical truth about the Book, they resolve to do everything in their power to stop it falling into his hands. For if it does, he could rule forever.


Step inside the pages of an immortal adventure and discover a truly unforgettable journey of wonder, courage and magic...

The Book of Stolen Dreams Reviews

A new and important voice for young people. * Michael Morpurgo *
Told by a distinguished script writer with clarity, feeling and clever plotting, this involving tale asks who can be trusted in a world full of traitors, but finds the good in the end. * Children's Book of the Week, The Sunday Times *
A heart-stopping adventure of the kind that should appeal to fans of Eva Ibbotson and Philip Pullman. * The New Statesman *
An unforgettable adventure * The School Librarian *

About David Farr

David Farr is one of the UK's leading screenwriters and directors for film, TV and theatre. In 2009, he was appointed Associate Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, where his productions of The Winter's Tale, King Lear and The Homecoming all opened to critical acclaim. David is known for his work on Spooks and his 2016 BBC adaptation of The Night Manager, starring Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston. He completed his first feature film, Hanna, in 2009, and has since adapted it into a hugely successful series for Amazon Prime, and has recently adapted The Midwich Cuckoos for Sky.

Additional information

GOR012488036
9781801315135
1801315132
The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Usborne Publishing Ltd
20220901
400
Short-listed for Redbridge Children's Book Award 2022 (UK) Short-listed for Juniper Book Awards 2023 (UK) Short-listed for Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2023 (UK) Short-listed for Sefton Super Reads Award 2023 (UK) Long-listed for The Branford Boase Award 2022 (UK) Long-listed for Young Quills Award for Historical Fiction 2023 (UK)
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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