Sylvie and the Songman by Tim Binding

Sylvie and the Songman by Tim Binding

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Summary

Sylvie Bartram returns from school to find a message on the mirror; her father has been kidnapped. Later that night, the house is visited by a terrifying apparition - a half-man/half-creature who is searching for something. With help from her friends, she uncovers an underground world of magic and evil. This book is suitable for ages 9-14.

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Sylvie and the Songman by Tim Binding

Sylvie Bartram lives alone with Mr Jackson the dog and her eccentric composer father who invents strange and wonderful musical instruments. One day she returns from school to find a message left in toothpaste on the bathroom mirror; her father has been kidnapped. Later that night, the house is visited by a terrifying apparition - a half-man/half-creature who is searching for something and will not rest until he has found it ...Sylvie uncovers an underground world of magic and evil, and with help from her friends, she must hold off a power that threatens the lives of all beings in the world. The Songman is at large, and is determined to steal music and use it for his own evil ends...This is an exhilarating and magical story that will appeal to all readers aged 9-14.
Tim Binding is an ex-editor of Picador and Penguin, and has had four highly praised adult novels published. He lives in Kent. This is his first book for children.
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ISBN 13 9780385611213
ISBN 10 0385611218
Title Sylvie and the Songman
Author Tim Binding
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2008-10-02
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.