Black Queen
$19.75
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2000
Summary
A clever and suspense-filled story from an award-winning author.
The ‘Black Queen’ is what Billy calls his shadowy next-door neighbour. She always wears a black cloak and a wide-brimmed black hat. She lurks about her garden, alone except for her black cat. Scarily for Billy, the Black Queen befriends him and asks him to look after her cat while she’s away. Billy can’t resist the opportunity to peek inside her house. There are chessboards scattered everywhere. Who is the Black Queen an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552546454 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0552546453 |
| Author: | Michael Morpurgo |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Young Corgi |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2000 |
| Weight: | 76g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 129mm x 7mm |
| Series: | Young Corgi |
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One of today’s greatest storytellers
One of today’s greatest storytellers * Bookseller *
Michael Morpurgo is a master of the first person narrative: when he embarks on a story he doesn’t keep you waiting - he simply grips your hand and helps you on board * Telling Tale *
Morpurgo writes like a dream * Literacy and Learning *
About The Author
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo is one of today’s most popular and critically acclaimed children’s writers, author of KENSUKE’S KINGDOM and THE WRECK OF THE ZANZIBAR amongst many other titles. He has won a multitude of prizes including the Children’s Book Award, the Smarties Prize and the Writer’s Guild Award.
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