The Mystery of the Cupboard - Softcover

Banks, Lynne Reid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0380720132 ISBN 13: 9780380720132

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1996

Synopsis

In the fourth book in Bank's acclaimed INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD saga, Omri and his family move to an old farmhouse, where he finds an ancient notebook that reveals a family secret-and the mysterious origins of his magical cupboard.

About this title

Review:

Praise for The Indian in the Cupboard

‘An assured piece of story-telling, well able to stand comparison with older classics.”
Times Educational Supplement

“Enthralling and hair-raising reading.” TLS

“The Key to the Indian is a swiftly-moving, tightly-plotted, exciting, funny tale, which will keep the reader firmly hooked and frantically turning the pages.” Carousel

Praise for The Secret of the Indian

“There have been many famous stories in which children’s toys come alive: this book is in the same great tradition.” School Library Association

About the Author:

Lynne Reid Banks is a bestselling author for both children and adults. She grew up in London and became first an actress and then one of the first woman TV reporters in Britain before turning to writing. She now has more than forty books to her credit. Her classic children's novel, The Indian in the Cupboard, has sold more than ten million copies worldwide and was made into a popular feature film. Lynne lives with her husband in Dorset, England.

Tom Newsom has illustrated a number of children's books, including I Sailed with Columbus and Seven Stories of Christmas Love. He lives in Larkspur, Colorado.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0380720132
• ISBN 13: 9780380720132
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• Illustrator: Newsom Tom