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The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 273 pages and is available in hardcover format. Winner of the branford boase award 2001, marcus sedgwick s powerful debut novel about surviving in a sinking world marks the beginning of the authors multiawardwinning career. The book of dead days ebook by marcus sedgwick rakuten kobo. He authored several picture books, and has illustrated a collection of myths and a book of folk. It tells the story of a 15yearold named boy, a sorcerer named valerian, a girl named willow, and a scientist named kepler. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Download or stream the book of dead days by marcus sedgwick. Mining a rich seam of gothic intrigue, the book set the tone for many of his following ya novels and scooped the branford boase award. His first novel, floodland, won the branford boase award for the best debut childrens novel of 2000.
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