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Item Details
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JEPP, WHO DEFIED THE STARS
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| By: |
Katherine Marsh |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1471400166 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781471400162 |
| Publisher: |
HOT KEY BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2012 |
| Pages: |
400 |
| Description: |
A thrilling historical epic with an unlikely teenage heroWho says fate is written in the stars? Although he appears to be bound for a lowly life as a court dwarf, Jepp has ambition, and he dreams of becoming a scientist and marrying the woman he loves. |
| Synopsis: |
A thrilling historical epic with an unlikely teenage heroWho says fate is written in the stars?Set in sixteenth-century Europe, JEPP is the thrilling, romantic and in turns heart-warming and poignant story of a teenage dwarf limited not only by his height but by his destiny. Although he appears to be bound for a lowly life as a court dwarf, Jepp has ambition, and he dreams of becoming a scientist and marrying the woman he loves. This highly original and unforgettable story is based on a real historical figure, and Jepp's story includes violence, love, astrology, astronomy, and even a beer-drinking moose. A Philippa Gregory for teens, JEPP is ideal for fans of adventurous, thought-provoking historical romance. |
| Reader Age: |
From 16 to 19 years |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Hot Key Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 6.9
Interest Level : MY+
Points : 17
Quiz number : 223738
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