Maphead Book 2 - Hardcover

Howarth Lesley

 
9780744541410: Maphead Book 2

Synopsis

In the sequel to Maphead, our hero returns to earth from his home in the subtle world and causes untold problems when he starts to misuse his super powers.

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Review

"Readers of MapHead will be delighted with this sequel." Julia Eccleshare, The Bookseller; "A story full of charm and humour." The Daily Mail; "An ingenious, multi-faceted novel, shot through with humanity and tenderness." Books for Keeps; A follow-up to the Guardian Children's Fiction Award Winner, MapHead."

About the Author

Lesley Howarth's first book, The Flower King, was shortlisted for both the 1993 Whitbread Children's Novel Award and the Guardian Children's Fiction Award. It was followed by MapHead, which won the 1995 Guardian Children's Fiction Award and was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, the WH Smith Mind Boggling Books Award, the Writers' Guild Children's Book Award and Young Telegraph's Book of the Year. Weather Eye, her third novel, won the Smarties Book Prize (9 - 11 Category) and was followed in 1996 by The Pits. Her other titles include Paulina, Mister Spaceman and a story for younger readers, Fort Biscuit. Lesley Howarth and her husband have three daughters and have lived in Cornwall for over twenty years.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780744577723: Maphead 2

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ISBN 10:  0744577721 ISBN 13:  9780744577723
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd, 2001
Softcover