Race to Kangaroo Cliff: A School Ship Tobermory Adventure (Book 3)
By (Author) Alexander McCall Smith
3
Birlinn General
Birlinn Ltd
5th April 2018
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
240
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 20mm
226g
Age range 9 to 12
Ben and Fee MacTavish and the rest of the School Ship Tobermory crew head down under to take part in a tall ships race, but after a good start the Tobermory runs aground after it drops out to rescue a local boy, Kimba, stranded on the rocks. When the ship's dog Henry disappears, Kimba helps Ben, Fee and their friends find him. But as the trail leads them deeper into the Outback, they begin to realize that a missing dog is the least of their problems. Who are the mysterious couple claiming to be flying doctors, and why are they interested in an abandoned mine
'This is another thrilling adventure with an underlying message about fair-play and doing the right thing'
* Lovereading4Kids *Alexander McCall Smithis the author of the highly successfulNo. 1 Ladies Detective Agencyseries, which has sold over twenty-five million copies. Since then he has devoted his time to the writing of fiction and has seen his various series of books translated into over forty-six languages and become bestsellers throughout the world. These include the44 Scotland Streetnovels, first published as a serial novel in theScotsman, theIsabel Dalhousienovels, theVon Igelfeldseries and theCorduroy Mansionsnovels.