Mission to Marathon by Geoffrey Trease
A story set in Ancient Greece. When news reaches Athens that Persian ships are about to invade Greece at Marathon, Philip knows that his uncle and grandmother are in great danger. As his brothers and father are busy preparing for war, he is the only one who can cross the mountains and warn his family. The race is on...but will he reach them in time?
"Suitable for reading or being read the books are attractively designed, accessible and include a Glossary and Historical NotesAt just £4.99, they are a valuable addition to any school library." * Special Children (May 2006) *
Geoffrey Trease was a prolific writer, with over 100 books to his name, and has been translated into 20 languages. He is best known for his children's historical fiction. His most popular and successful book, Cue For Treason, portrayed a company of strolling players in Shakespeare's time and a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth I.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713676778 |
| ISBN 10 | 0713676779 |
| Title | Mission to Marathon |
| Author | Geoffrey Trease |
| Series | Flashbacks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2006-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |