{"product_id":"9781910655535","title":"Sky Chasers by Carroll, Emma","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Carroll, Emma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAdventure stories (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 January 2018 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 20 | 198g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare to be swept up, up and away on this high-flying\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadventure from the queen of historical fiction, Emma Carroll!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Teach Primary Book Award 2018Shortlisted for the Young Quills Award 2019Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Award 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Carroll, an unstoppable, natural storyteller, lets her imagination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etake off.' THE TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Soaring flight and the power of friendship are to the fore\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein this gripping historical adventure.' THE GUARDIAN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrphan Magpie can't believe her eyes when she sees a boy swept\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eoff his feet by a kite ... or something that twists and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edances in the wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike her, the boy “ Pierre “ dreams of flying over\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe rooftops of Paris. His family, the Montgolfiers, are desperate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto be first to discover the secret of flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world looks so different up high and suddenly Magpie knows\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhat she wants “ to be the first to fly in a balloon above\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe King and Queen of France ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling historical fiction author of books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eincluding Secrets of a Sun King, When\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe Were Warriors and Letters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efrom the Lighthouse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Discovery meets imagination in this rich and inspirational\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etale based on the true story of the first hot air balloon flight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eover Paris in the eighteenth century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn enchanting story of history, adventure, science and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efacing your fears\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Book Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58957199901053,"sku":"9781910655535","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0539\/6525\/8945\/files\/9781910655535.jpg?v=1792680826","url":"https:\/\/www.booknookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781910655535","provider":"The Book Nook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}