Do You Dare? Fighting Bones
Fighting Bones
$12.74
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
25 June 2014
Summary
Exciting, action-packed adventures in Australian history for boys aged 8 to 12.
Fighting Bones is the convict-era adventure in this series of exciting, action-packed Australian stories for boys aged 8 to 12.
Irish brothers Danny and Declan Sheehan are inmates at Tasmania’s Point Puer prison for convict boys in 1836. When tragedy strikes and the prison bully is on the rampage, escape is their only chance to survive…
But will they dare?
It’s an adventure in histo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143307556 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 014330755X |
| Author: | Sofie Laguna, Alison Lloyd |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 25 June 2014 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 12mm |
| Series: | Do You Dare? |
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About The Author
Sofie Laguna
Alison Lloyd
Alison Lloyd loves history, both grand historical events and the minutiae of daily life. Her favourite stories revolve around profound human emotions: hope and despair, loyalty and betrayal, love and loss. These elements combined in a book are irresistible to her, which inspired her to write her first novel, Year of the Tiger, and its sequel, Battle of the Jade Horse. She is also the author of the CBCA shortlisted non-fiction book, Wicked Warriors and Evil Emperors, and the Letty books in the Australian Girl series. Prior to her writing career, Alison worked for the Australian Government in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She currently resides in Melbourne with her family.
Sofie Laguna
Sofie Laguna is the author of four adult novels that have garnered numerous literary awards, including the Miles Franklin Award, the Colin Roderick Award, and the Indie Award. She has also been shortlisted for prestigious honours such as the Stella Prize, the ALS Gold Medal, the Voss Award, the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award, and the Prime Minister’s Literary Award. Sofie’s extensive body of work for children has been published internationally in the US and UK, and translated across Europe and Asia. Her children’s books have received recognition as Honour and Notable Books by the Children’s Book Council of Australia. Her fifth adult novel, The Underworld, was published in 2025.
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