by Skelton, Matthew.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Puffin, (London, Eng. :) Physical details: 443 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Gutenberg, Johann, --1397?-1468 --Fiction. | Bodleian Library --Fiction. | Books and reading --Fiction. | Magic --Fiction. | Apprentices --Fiction. | Family problems --Fiction. | Mystery and detective stories. | Oxford (England) --Fiction. | England --Fiction. Year : 2006
Item type :
02. English Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Englewood School | F SKE | Available |
Having reluctantly accompanied his academic mother and pesky younger sister to Oxford, twelve-year-old Blake Winters is at loose ends until he stumbles across an ancient and magical book, secretely brought to England in 1453 by Gutenberg's mute apprentice to save it from evil forces, and which now draws Blake into a dangerous and life-threatening quest.