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OverviewSam and Annabel are pleased when they are selected to take a cruise to the Arctic. They are thrilled when they learn that the cruise will take them past a site connected to the most famous mystery in Arctic history: the Franklin Expedition. But things on the cruise are not what they seem. When Sam and Annabel make a startling discovery on a small island close to where archaeologists are diving on the wreck of the Erebus, one of the Franklin’s ships, they are confronted by an old enemy. Isolated and outnumbered, how can they possibly save the priceless artifact that may hold the answer to the Franklin mystery? Full Product DetailsAuthor: John WilsonPublisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Edition: 2nd ed. Dimensions: Width: 12.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 18.80cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9781459834569ISBN 10: 1459834569 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 June 2022 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsThis fast-paced novel will appeal to both strong and struggling readers, who will likely want to investigate the Franklin Expedition further. -- Booklist Features compelling characters and realistic dialogue...Will appeal to both males and females.-- VOYA Magazine This Hi-Lo book is a good choice for reluctant readers. The plot moves smartly along...there is enough action to keep kids reading...Recommended.-- School Library Connection """Features compelling characters and realistic dialogue...Will appeal to both males and females.""-- ""VOYA Magazine"" ""This Hi-Lo book is a good choice for reluctant readers. The plot moves smartly along...there is enough action to keep kids reading...Recommended.""-- ""School Library Connection"" ""This fast-paced novel will appeal to both strong and struggling readers, who will likely want to investigate the Franklin Expedition further.""-- ""Booklist""" Author InformationBorn in Edinburgh, Scotland, John Wilson grew up on the Isle of Skye and outside Glasgow, without the slightest idea that he would ever write books. After obtaining a degree in geology from the University of St. Andrews, he worked in Zimbabwe and Alberta before taking up writing full-time and moving to Vancouver Island in 1991. John is the author of numerous articles, essays, poems and reviews, and almost fifty novels and nonfiction books for kids, teens and adults. He was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for his novel The Alchemist's Dream and his books have won or been shortlisted for many Canadian children's literature prizes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |