Four Fairy Tales by Philip Pullman 4 Books Collection Set - Ages 9+ - Paperback Penguin

18.95 GBP*

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Titles in this Set: 1. I Was a Rat! Or, the Scarlet Slippers 2. The Firework Maker's Daughter 3. Clockwork 4. Spring-Heeled Jack Description: I Was a Rat! Or, the Scarlet Slippers 'I WAS A RAT!' So insists Roger. Maybe it's true. But what is he NOW? A terrifying monster rampaging in the sewers? The Daily Scourge is sure of it. A money-spinning fairground freak? He is to Mr Tap screw. A champion wriggler and a downy card? That's what Billy hopes. The Firework Maker's Daughter What Lila wants to be more than anything else in the world is . . . a Firework-Maker! But firework-making is not just about being able to make Crackle-Dragons and Golden Sneezes. There is also one special secret: every Firework-Maker must make a perilous journey to face the terrifying Fire-Fiend! Clockwork From the master storyteller comes a tale of gothic mystery as elegantly crafted as the most intricate clockwork. A tormented apprentice clock-maker - and a deadly knight in armour. Spring-Heeled Jack A dreadful fate looks certain until, from out of nowhere, a figure with glowing, red eyes appears. He leaps through the air like a firework - it's Spring-Heeled Jack, scourge of evil-doers!