| Title | : | Larklight : A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space |
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| Author | : | Philip Reeve |
| Release | : | 2008-03-04 |
| Kind | : | audiobook |
| Genre | : | Kids & Young Adults |
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| 1 | Larklight : A Rousing Tale of Dauntless | Philip Reeve |
| Author Philip Reeve was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize Children's Book Award. In 1851 a mysterious visitor to Art Mumby's space home has plans for a calamity that will destroy not only the entire British Empire, but also the known universe. Can disaster be prevented with help from Art's irritating sister Myrtle, a few exotic space creatures, and an extraterrestrial pirate? "Both the story line and the language demonstrate Reeve's respect for his readership."-Booklist |
