Fergus Crane by Paul Stewart - ISBN: 9780440866541
Paperback
Orphaned boy, pirates, and a flying horse: adventure awaits!

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2005

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Summary

A fantastic adventure from the authors of the bestselling Edge Chronicles.

FERGUS CRANE! YOU ARE IN GREAT DANGER! I AM SENDING HELP.

Signed T. C., your long-lost Uncle Theo

Fergus Crane has an almost ordinary life - having lessons taught by rather odd teachers on the school ship Betty Jeanne, helping his mother in the bakery. But then a mysterious flying box appears at the window of his waterfront home - and Fergus is plunged headlong into an exciting adventure!

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780440866541
ISBN-10:0440866545
Author:Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Yearling
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Edition:New edition
Release Date:1 June 2005
Weight:162g
Dimensions:176mm x 132mm x 17mm
Series:Far-Flung Adventures
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Inventive tale, action-packed … An irresistable dose of sea-faring escapism

Inventive tale, action-packed … An irresistable dose of sea-faring escapism * The Sunday Times *
Another triumph from the Stewart-Ridell dream team * Independent *
This deliciously funny and beautifully lllustrated book will have readers begging for more stories like it … Chris Ridell and Paul Stewart have once again collaborated to produce a book which will tickle the imagination of their readers * Through the Looking Glass *
A traditional and delightful adventure * With Kids *
Move over Harry Potter! Magic and intrigue make this a riveting summer read * Woman *

About The Author

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart (Author)

Paul Stewart is a highly regarded author of books for young readers - everything from picture books to football stories, fantasy and horror. Together with Chris Riddell, he is co-creator of the bestselling Edge Chronicles series, which has sold over three million books and is now available in over thirty languages. They are also co-creators of the Far-Flung Adventure series, which includes Fergus Crane, Gold Smarties Prize Winner, Corby Flood and Hugo Pepper, Silver Nestle Prize Winners, and the Barnaby Grimes Series.

Chris Riddell (Author)

Chris Riddell is an acclaimed artist of children’s books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. Amongst other titles, Chris illustrates the Ottoline young fiction series and the Goth Girl series, as well as working closely with Paul Stewart on the Edge Chronicles and Wyrmeweald. Children’s Laureate from 2015-2017, he has won many awards for his work, including the Nestle Gold Award, the UNESCO Award for Something Else and the rare honour of three Kate Greenaway Medals.

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