Summary
A gripping thriller about time travel - from a Carnegie Medal-winning author.
Once a creature is extinct, it’s gone for ever, isn’t it? Not any more - as a butterfly from the past proves.
The physicist mother of Kizzy Rye and Fraser Rye has invented an amazing time machine that can travel back into the past, snatch a plant or animal now extinct and bring it back into the present. It’s a wonderful achievement, a real scientific breakthrough.
But the machine - ‘Rye’s App…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552555920 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0552555924 |
| Author: | Robert Swindells |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Corgi Childrens |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 15 February 2007 |
| Weight: | 127g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 11mm |
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“Spellbinding plot … unstoppable pace … a stirring achievement, certain to absorb and provoke a wide audience.”
Plots which grip the reader from the opening paragraph * The Sunday Times *A fast-moving, readable thriller which will provoke considerable questioning and thought * Books for Keeps *Spellbinding plot … an unstoppable pace … a stirring achievement, certain to absorb and provoke a wide audience * TES *Robert Swindells writes the kinds of books that are so scary you’re afraid to turn the page * Sunday Telegraph *
About The Author
Robert Swindells
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD, a teenage novel about a serial killer. RUBY TANYA won the Salford Children’s Book Award 2005.
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