Summary
Twelve-year-old Spade is a grave thief. With his father and brother, he digs up the recently deceased to steal jewels, the main form of trade in Wyndhail.
Digging graves works for Spade – alone in the graveyard at night, no one notices his limp or calls him names. He’s headed for a lifetime of theft when his father comes up with the audacious plan to rob a grave in the Wyndhail castle cemetery. Spade and his brother get caught in a royal trap, and Spade must find the master of the Woe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780735269439 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0735269432 |
| Author: | Dee Hahn |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall Press |
| Imprint: | Prentice Hall Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Release Date: | 2 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 146mm x 215mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-12 |
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Critics Review
” The Grave Thief will appeal to fantasy and adventure lovers.” – CM: Canadian Review of Materials
One of CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2022)
“Fast-paced and full of magic, this debut is sure to be a smash hit with fantasy and adventure lovers.” —STARRED REVIEW, School Library Journal
“The Grave Thief will appeal to fantasy and adventure lovers.” —CM: Canadian Review of Materials
“This fantasy is a fast-paced mystery filled with twists and turns.” —Calgary Herald
Dee Hahn
Dee Hahn began writing when her three children begged for bedtime stories, and she never stopped. Dee is a lover of forests, adventure, yaks—and books, of course! She lives with her family, a wily dog and a rebellious chicken in Calgary, Alberta.
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