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The Spectaculars: The Four Curses

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Full Title:

The Spectaculars: The Four Curses

Contributors:

By (Author) Jodie Garnish

ISBN:

9781803708102

Publisher:

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Imprint:

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Publication Date:

14th July 2023

UK Publication Date:

2nd March 2023

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Witches, wizards and magicians
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Drama and performing arts

Dewey:

823.92

Prizes:

Long-listed for The Branford Boase Award 2023 (UK)

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

384

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm

Weight:

322g

Description

The Greatest Showman Nevermoor, The Spectaculars is the enchanting new adventure series that combines magic, theatre and danger with a large pinch of starstuff... When three figures arrive at Harper's window in a flying canoe, informing her that she is due to start her apprenticeship, Harper discovers she is a Spectacular - a magical performer, gifted special powers from the stars.Harper is thrilled to be part of the Spectaculars' travelling theatre and boarding school, until everything is plunged into great danger. With her new friends Trick and Thief, Harper sets out to save her school... But while dreams come true at the Wondria, nightmares might just be lurking in the wings.'A story of magic, friendship and theatre that shines star-bright' Maria Kuzniar, author of The Ship of Shadows'Beautifully written, imaginative and witty, The Spectaculars immerses you in a thrilling magical world with characters you fall in love with right from the start' Hannah Durkan, author of Zeina Starborn and the Sky Whale

Author Bio

Jodie Garnish is a playwright and performer, usually based in London. She studied Drama at the University of East Anglia before going on to train at Drama Studio London. She has had plays produced at various London theatres and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which were critically acclaimed. Her career as a performer, including in shows designed for young people, has allowed her to shape the world of The Spectaculars, as well as giving her good insight into what young people love.

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