Danger by Moonlight by Jamila Gavin

Danger by Moonlight by Jamila Gavin

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Summary

Filippo, a twelve-year-old Venetian boy, has never known his father - the renowned jeweler who created the famous 'Ocean of the Moon' diamond. When a mysterious visitor from Hindustan claims that the jeweler is being held for ransom by kidnappers in Afghanistan, Filippo sets off on a treacherous journey through Asia.

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Danger by Moonlight by Jamila Gavin

Journey into the East with Whitbread Award-winning Jamila Gavin in this historical adventure for junior readers. Twelve-year-old Filippo has never known his father – the jeweller who created the priceless Ocean of the Moon diamond. But when a mysterious visitor claims the jeweller has been kidnapped, Filippo sets off on a dangerous journey into the East, encountering bandits, warlords and greedy shahs all with one aim in common: to find and claim the precious diamond. But Filippo has a secret of his own; and on this journey, he can trust no one.
Jamila Gavin was born in India, in the foothills of the Himalayas. She is one of Britain's most acclaimed children's authors, in 2000 winning the Whitbread Award for her novel Coram Boy, staged at the National Theatre in 2005/6.
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ISBN 13 9781406319811
ISBN 10 1406319813
Title Danger by Moonlight
Author Jamila Gavin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2010-05-01
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.