Warrior King by Purkiss Sue

Warrior King by Purkiss Sue

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The year is 878 AD. The English kingdoms of Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia and Kent have fallen to the Vikings. Only Wessex is left, and its king, Alfred, has been driven into hiding on Athelney, the ancient Island of Princes. How can he, along with his daughter, Fleda, and his closest followers, defeat the dreaded Vikings?

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Warrior King by Purkiss Sue

The year is 878 AD. The English kingdoms of Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia and Kent have fallen to the Vikings. Only Wessex is left, and its king, Alfred, has been driven into hiding on Athelney, the ancient Island of Princes. How can he, along with his daughter, Fleda, and his closest followers, defeat the dreaded Vikings?
"* "Compellingly readable.. both boys and girls of 10 and up would enjoy this." Independent on Sunday on The Willow Man * "A complex and engaging read that will keep the reader going until the end." Books for Keeps on The Willow Man"
Sue Purkiss has written several novels for young readers including The Willow Man (9781844281152), Spook School, Changing Brooms and Spooks Away, all part of a successful series set in a ghostly school. She lives in Somerset.
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ISBN 13 9781406308440
ISBN 10 1406308447
Title Warrior King
Author Purkiss Sue
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Year published 2008-04-07
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.