Ragboy
Alan Temperley(Author)
Scholastic (Publisher)
Published on 17. April 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-439-97829-3 (ISBN)
Description
Silas is a rag-and-bone boy, a ragamuffin who makes his living by scavenging in the dirty streets of the city and beachcombing by the wild blue sea. Early one morning, after a big storm, Silas makes the greatest find of his life-a mermaid, a savage girl with a tail and sharp nails, lying injured on the beach. He offers the mermaid shelter and protection. But Silas in only a ragged boy, and their are ruthless villains at large-ruffians who lurk in gangs in the twisting alleys, and who know that a mermaid could bring them fortunes beyond their wildest dreams...
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-439-97829-3 (9780439978293)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Alan Temperley
Ragboy, Rats and the Surging Sea
Book
05/1998
Scholastic
€26.19
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