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From the renowned author of HERE LIES ARTHUR and NO SUCH THING AS DRAGONS comes the adventures of a goblin outcast who must save his world from the rise of a dangerous dark magic...
Welcome to a wild world of magical creatures and heroic adventure! The squabbling goblins that live in the great towers of Clovenstone spend their time fighting and looting. Only clever young Skarper (who happens to be in exile) understands that dark magic created by a vanquished sorcerer is rising again. With the help of a wannabe-hero, a middle-aged princess, and a few bumbling wizards, Skarper must fight to save their world. Praise for GOBLINS:Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012"Goblins is an utterly charming delight and children will love it."--Telegraph"The solid storytelling and careful pacing makes this an excellent intro to fantasy for those new to the genre."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"Endlessly inventive."--Horn Book ReviewsPraise for NO SUCH THING AS DRAGONS:"Taut with tension and flowing with Reeve's commanding language."--Horn Book Reviews"Compelling . . . pulse-pounding action . . . a gem, much like those rumored to rest in a dragon's hoard."--Kirkus Philip Reeve is the bestselling author of the Mortal Engines quartet, which is now a major motion picture, and the award-winning Fever Crumb series. His other books include the highly acclaimed Here Lies Arthur and No Such Thing As Dragons. He lives in England with his wife and son. Visit him online at philip-reeve.com. Praise for GOBLINS:Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012"Goblins is an utterly charming delight and children will love it."--Telegraph"The solid storytelling and careful pacing makes this an excellent intro to fantasy for those new to the genre."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"Endlessly inventive."--Horn Book ReviewsPraise for NO SUCH THING AS DRAGONS:"Taut with tension and flowing with Reeve's commanding language."--Horn Book Reviews"Compelling . . . pulse-pounding action . . . a gem, much like those rumored to rest in a dragon's hoard."--Kirkus
Welcome to a wild world of magical creatures and heroic adventure! The squabbling goblins that live in the great towers of Clovenstone spend their time fighting and looting. Only clever young Skarper (who happens to be in exile) understands that dark magic created by a vanquished sorcerer is rising again. With the help of a wannabe-hero, a middle-aged princess, and a few bumbling wizards, Skarper must fight to save their world. Praise for GOBLINS:Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012"Goblins is an utterly charming delight and children will love it."--Telegraph"The solid storytelling and careful pacing makes this an excellent intro to fantasy for those new to the genre."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"Endlessly inventive."--Horn Book ReviewsPraise for NO SUCH THING AS DRAGONS:"Taut with tension and flowing with Reeve's commanding language."--Horn Book Reviews"Compelling . . . pulse-pounding action . . . a gem, much like those rumored to rest in a dragon's hoard."--Kirkus Philip Reeve is the bestselling author of the Mortal Engines quartet, which is now a major motion picture, and the award-winning Fever Crumb series. His other books include the highly acclaimed Here Lies Arthur and No Such Thing As Dragons. He lives in England with his wife and son. Visit him online at philip-reeve.com. Praise for GOBLINS:Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012"Goblins is an utterly charming delight and children will love it."--Telegraph"The solid storytelling and careful pacing makes this an excellent intro to fantasy for those new to the genre."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"Endlessly inventive."--Horn Book ReviewsPraise for NO SUCH THING AS DRAGONS:"Taut with tension and flowing with Reeve's commanding language."--Horn Book Reviews"Compelling . . . pulse-pounding action . . . a gem, much like those rumored to rest in a dragon's hoard."--Kirkus
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