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The icy hand

Mould, Chris200708UU
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Crampton Rock is a peaceful fishing village on a remote island, accessible only at low tide. And all looks crisp and cosy as Stanley Buggles settles down for the winter. But something wicked has blown in with the wind. What is the headless ghost desperate to tell Stanley? And who are the deadly pirates, marching through the oncoming blizzard? Crampton Rock is a peaceful fishing village on a remote island, accessible only at low tide. And all looks crisp and cosy as Stanley Buggles settles down for the winter. But something wicked has blown in with the wind. What is the headless ghost desperate to tell Stanley? And who are the deadly pirates, marching through the oncoming blizzard?Review: 'Engagingly illustrated ... cheerful, fast-moving romp.' -- Carousel 20071001 'From the moment they claw their way out of a graveyard you know you are onto a winner.' -- Publishing News 20070803.
Main title:
The icy hand / Chris Mould.
Author:
Imprint:
Hodder Children's Books, 2007.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. ; 18x13x2 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Hardback.
Biography/History:
Chris Mould went to art school at the age of 16 straight from school. During this time, he did various jobs from delivering papers to washing up and cooking in a kitchen. He realised quite soon that he wanted to illustrate as a full time career and that proved a good choice! He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended for the Sheffield. He loves his work and likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have on his shelf as a boy. He is married with two children and lives in Yorkshire.
ISBN:
9780340945056 (hbk)0340945052 (hbk)
Dewey class:
JF
Language:
English
BRN:
81021
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