Nitty Gritty 1, 9781442524439
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The port city of Suq is a centre of sea-going trade in the days of the Byzantine Empire - a crossroads where races and cultures meet. It is the home of Katin Alexis, from a family of Greek fisherfolk, and her best friend Asha Patel, the daughter of a struggling Indian trader. The girls are best frie…

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    125 pages

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    30 October 2009

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Summary

The port city of Suq, on the island of Socotra, is a bustling centre of sea-going trade in the days of the Byzantine Empire – a crossroads where races and cultures meet. It is also the home of Katin Alexis, from a family of Greek fisherfolk, and her best friend Asha Patel, the daughter of a struggling Indian trader. The girls are best friends, so why has Asha disappeared without a word to her? And why is Katin’s father whispering in the night about Asha and her brother being sent to Alexan…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781442524439
ISBN-10:144252443X
Author:Glynne MacLean
Publisher:Pearson Education New Zealand
Imprint:Pearson Education New Zealand
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:125
Release Date:30 October 2009
Weight:128g
Dimensions:201mm x 127mm x 10mm
Series:Nitty Gritty
About The Author

Glynne MacLean

Glynne MacLean has written several novels for young people, including Roivan, a sci-fi novel for young teenagers that won the 2003 Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best New Talent as well as being a finalist in the Sir Julius Vogel Awards Best Novel category. It was also listed as a NZ Listener Best Book of 2003 and made the Children’s Literature Foundation of New Zealand List of Notable Books in 2004.

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