Scrivener's Moon (Paperback)

Philip Reeve

ISBN 10: 1407180215 / ISBN 13: 9781407180212

Published by Scholastic, London, 2017

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Paperback. In a future land once known as Britain, nomad tribesare preparing to fight a terrifying enemy - the first-ever mobilecity.Before London can launch itself, young engineer Fever Crumb journeysto the wastelands of the North to seek out the ancient birthplaceof the Scriven mutants.In the chaotic weeks before battle begins, Fever finds a mysteriousblack pyramid.The extraordinary secrets it contains will change herworld forever.The seventh awe-inspiring adventure in the Worldof Mortal Engines series by superb writer Philip Reeve,at the height of his powers.The epic appeal of the Mortal Engines series crossesall age barriersReeves novels have won the Guardian Childrens Award,Blue Peter Award, Smarties Gold Prize and the Carnegie Medal.Mortal Engines is now a feature film produced by Lordof the Rings director, Peter Jackson In a land once known as Britain, nomadic tribes are preparing tofight a terrifying enemy - the first-ever traction city. Before Londoncan launch itself, young engineer Fever Crumb must journeyto the wastelands of the North and seek the ancient birthplace ofthe Scriven mutants.The seventh awe-inspiring adventure in the MORTAL ENGINES series. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scrivener's Moon (Paperback)
• Publisher: Scholastic, London
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1407180215
• ISBN 13: 9781407180212
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

 

In a future land once known as Britain, nomad tribes are preparing to fight a terrifying enemy - the first-ever mobile city.

Before London can launch itself, young engineer Fever Crumb journeys to the wastelands of the North to seek out the ancient birthplace of the Scriven mutants.

In the chaotic weeks before battle begins, Fever finds a mysterious black pyramid.

The extraordinary secrets it contains will change her world forever.

• The seventh awe-inspiring adventure in the World of Mortal Engines series by superb writer Philip Reeve, at the height of his powers.
• The epic appeal of the Mortal Engines series crosses all age barriers
• Reeve’s novels have won the Guardian Children’s Award, Blue Peter Award, Smarties Gold Prize and the Carnegie Medal.
• Mortal Engines is now a feature film produced by Lord of the Rings director, Peter Jackson

Review

PRAISE FOR A WEB OF AIR, BOOK 2 IN THE FEVER CRUMB TRILOGY[star] "Fever Crumb is back! Imaginative, inventive and exciting."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Reeve's intricately imagined world, combined with a fast-paced plot, offers a rich, rewarding reading experience." --School Library JournalPRAISE FOR FEVER CRUMB, BOOK 1 IN THE FEVER CRUMB TRILOGYAn Amazon Best Book of the Year, An ALA Notable Children's Book, An ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults, A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, A Kirkus Reviews Best Book for Teens[star] "Reeve is not just an excellent writer, but a creator with a wildly imaginative mind." --School Library Journal, starred review[star] "Reeve's captivating flights of imagination play as vital a role in the story as his endearing heroine, hissworthy villains, and nifty array of supporting characters." --Booklist, starred review[star] "Beautifully written, grippingly paced, and filled with eccentric characters and bizarre inventions (such as foldable assassins made of paper), this is a novel guaranteed to please Reeve's fans-and very likely broaden their ranks." --Publishers Weekly, starred review