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The book of dust : La Belle Sauvage

Pullman, Philip, 1946-2017
Books, Manuscripts
Eleven-year-old Malcolm Polstead and his dæmon, Asta, live with his parents at the Trout Inn near Oxford. Across the River Thames (which Malcolm navigates often using his beloved canoe, a boat by the name of La Belle Sauvage) is the Godstow Priory where the nuns live. Malcolm learns they have a guest with them, a baby by the name of Lyra Belacqua...
Main title:
The book of dust : La Belle Sauvage / Philip Pullman ; illustrated by Chris Wormell.
Imprint:
Oxford, England : David Fickling Books, 2017.
Collation:
545 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Any two books from this series may be read as Challenge books and up to five more can be read as personal choice books. Go to the online booklists for the PRC ID of the individual books in this series.
Audience:
Upper primaryFor Ages: 10+ years old
Awards:
Locus Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel (2018) ; Geffen Award Nominee for Best Translated YA Book (2019).Odyssey Award Nominee (2018) ; Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for International Book (2018).Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction (2017) ; Waterstones Book of the Year (2017) ; Lodestar Award Nominee (2018).
ISBN:
9780857561084 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
346216
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