Three impressive titles . . .
Three impressive titles this winter reading season are from the extensive collection published by ABC Books. . . at: www.abcshop.com.au
Title: Time Raiders: Blood of the Incas
Author: David Harris
ISBN: 9780733320972
Price: $14.95
In Blood of the Incas author David Harris introduces his readership to historian and adventurer Hiram Bingham. With fearless courage Bingham leads a quest to uncover a lost city and the treasures of its people. Against the force of raging rivers, treacherous cliffs and head-hunting cannibals, Bingham maintains his vision for success - but will his spirit be strong enough to overcome the cultural and social challenges slowly emerging from a torrid landscape of secrets and dreams. . .? A fine piece of literature on debut for author Harris - Blood of the Incas signals the launch of Time Raiders - a superb new series of action, adventure and surprise.
Title: Extraordinary Ernie & Marvellous Maud
Author: Frances Watts
Illustrator: Judy Watson
ISBN: 9780733321924
Price: $12.95
New to Superhero status, Extraordinary Ernie is very excited by his prize-winning role. However, when the unusual identity of his side-kick is revealed, Ernie’s enthusiasm beckons to quell . . . for Marvellous Maud is a sheep!! Never despondent in times of challenge, Ernie embraces the presence of Maud - a decision that signals the birth of a new ‘Super-duo’, and a fantastic new series for young readers.
Title: Perry Angel’s Suitcase
Author: Glenda Millard
Illustrator: Stephen Michael King
ISBN: 9780733322556
Price: $14.95
Perry Angel’s Suitcase is the third tier in Glenda Millard’s award-winning series, The Kingdom of Silk. Highly emotive and flowing with the beauty of Millard’s unique perspective, the novel draws its readership into the young life of Perry Angel. Seven years old, and still searching for ‘his place’ in the world, Perry arrives at the Silks carrying only a small, shabby suitcase. Questions concerning Perry’s presence (and the suitcase) are many - but so too, those questions in Perry’s heart. A powerful story of discovery and trust, Perry Angel’s Suitcase will shine bright for all readers to see, feel . . . and remember.
Jacqueline Perryman
