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The Timekeepers: The Ancient Olympics
By (Author) SJ King
Illustrated by Esther Hernando
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
DK Children
26th September 2023
7th September 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
823.92
Paperback
128
Width 135mm, Height 199mm, Spine 10mm
126g
Tag along with the Time Keepers in these history-themed adventure stories for 7 to 9 years olds that will help readers discover the amazing people and events that shaped our world The Timekeepers are a secret organisation of kids who keep the course of history on track - and history needs them - a villain called DeLay is set on causing chaos! When the hands on their special watches start to spin backwards, the Time Keepers know that DeLay has been up to no good, and it's up to them to put things right... In this instalment, the Timekeepers are tipped off that the Time Pirate DeLay is planning on sabotaging the first Olympic Games, and are whisked back to Ancient Greece to put a stop to his plans With a range of adventures that span all of history, The Timekeepers series is perfect for any adventure lover.
SJ King is the author of the Secret Explorers and Timekeepers series. King loves museums, libraries, and building machines from scrap. King can usually be found exploring - from investigating tiny bugs, to trekking up enormous mountains. Esther Hernando was born and lives in Barcelona. Her work is expressive, fun, colourful, and textured. In addition to illustration, she likes food, movies, television, video games, and hanging out with the people I love. She wants to make people smile with her illustrations