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Item Details
Title:
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A POCKETFUL OF EYES
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By: |
Lili Wilkinson |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1742376193 |
ISBN 13: |
9781742376196 |
Publisher: |
ALLEN & UNWIN |
Pub. date: |
1 May, 2011 |
Pages: |
324 |
Description: |
A smart, funny, page-turning contemporary crime fiction for teens. |
Synopsis: |
Bee is in her element working in the taxidermy department at the Museum of Natural History, but her summer job turns out to be full of surprises:A dead body in the Red Rotunda. A mysterious Museum benefactor. A large stuffed tiger in the Catacombs. A handsome boy with a fascination for unusual animal mating habits.And a pocketful of glass eyes.Can Bee sift through the clues to discover whether her mentor really committed suicide . or is there a murderer in their midst?'Smart, slick, funny, with sharp edges. Lili Wilkinson is like a coolgeekgirl Agatha Christie.' - Simmone Howell, author of Everything's Beautiful'Wry, sly, funny, smart, and very entertaining.' - Jaclyn Moriarty, author of Feeling Sorry for Celia'an entertaining introduction to the genre of crime fiction. the ending is ultimately satisfying.' Carousel |
Publication: |
Australia |
Imprint: |
Allen & Unwin Children's Books |
Prizes: |
Commended for CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2012 (Australia)
Long-listed for Older Readers 2012 (Australia) |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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