The Curio Collectors

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Pub Date Mar 02 2023 | Archive Date Jan 31 2023
Children's Fiction | Middle Grade

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Description

The discovery of a long-lost carving sparks new friendships and unmasks a villainous plot in this captivating adventure from former Children’s Laureate Wales Eloise Williams.

Lily and Tom travel the county with Ma Hawker, enthralling crowds with their amazing collection of curios.

Always on the lookout for new wonders, Lily is tricked into buying a worthless bag of rubbish. But hidden within is a special piece of scrimshaw.

A young woman called Flora Meriweather is desperate to buy the scrimshaw, hoping it can help her solve a mystery surrounding her late mother. But someone else also wants to get his hands on the scrimshaw and ensure that secrets stay hidden in the past.

Can the Curio Collectors help the truth come to light?

Suitable for ages 9+ / Reading age 8

The discovery of a long-lost carving sparks new friendships and unmasks a villainous plot in this captivating adventure from former Children’s Laureate Wales Eloise Williams.

Lily and Tom travel the...

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A Note From the Publisher

Barrington Stoke publishes top-quality short novels by the UK's best writers. Our books are hi-lo (high interest, low ability), meaning the content is appropriate to the age of the reader but the text is edited to suit a lower reading age. This ensures that our books are accessible to all - as a quick engaging win for confident readers and a satisfying achievement for those who have to work harder. For more information on our books, please visit our website: https://www.barringtonstoke.co.uk/

Barrington Stoke publishes top-quality short novels by the UK's best writers. Our books are hi-lo (high interest, low ability), meaning the content is appropriate to the age of the reader but...

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Advance Praise

Praise for The Tide Singer:

"I LOVED this stunning tale ... Beautiful and haunting" -- Jennifer Killick, author

"Has the distinct feel of a classic ... I can't recommend this book highly enough" -- Julia Thum, author

"A stunning intertwining of Welsh folklore and gripping adventure" -- Scope for the Imagination

"A captivating fantasy with an important message for us all" -- Edspire

Praise for The Tide Singer:

"I LOVED this stunning tale ... Beautiful and haunting" -- Jennifer Killick, author

"Has the distinct feel of a classic ... I can't recommend this book highly enough" --...

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ISBN 9781800902008
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)

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