The Painted Dragon (The Sinclairs Mysteries)
By (Author) Katherine Woodfine
HarperCollins Publishers
Farshore
19th June 2017
9th February 2017
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
823.92
Paperback
352
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 26mm
340g
Fast-paced, compelling mystery adventure with gorgeous Edwardian period detail, this is Mr Selfridge meets Nancy Drew! Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens.
When a priceless painting is stolen, our dauntless heroines Sophie and Lil find themselves faced with forgery, trickery and deceit on all sides! Be amazed as the brave duo pit their wits against this perilous puzzle! Marvel at their cunning plan to unmask the villain and prove themselves detectives to be reckoned with no matter what dangers lie ahead . . . Its their most perilous adventure yet!
Jolly good fun. * Kirkus Reviews *
Katherine Woodfine is a true champion of children's literature. Until 2015 she was Arts Project Manager for Booktrust, where she project-managed the Children's Laureateship and YALC, the UK's first Young Adult Literature Convention, curated by Malorie Blackman. She is part of the founding team at Down the Rabbit Hole, a monthly show for Resonance FM discussing children's literature. Katherine blogs at followtheyellow.co.uk. She lives in London.