by Sally Gardner · Orion Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781842556344
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«The Red Necklace» is Sally Gardner's historical fantasy novel, published by Orion Children's Books in paperback (384 pages, in English).
Paris, 1789. Yann Margoza, a young man with a special gift, meets Sido, daughter of a marquis, and the sinister Count Kalliovski. With Tetu, his dwarf mentor, he becomes caught up in a web of magic and intrigue as the French Revolution transforms the city. After fleeing to London, he returns to Paris to expose Kalliovski and save Sido from the guillotine.
First instalment of the French Revolution series. The novel was nominated for the Carnegie Medal in 2009.
Young adult novel for readers who enjoy historical adventure, secrets and fantasy set during the French Revolution.
Sally Gardner is a British children's literature writer and illustrator. She won both the Costa Book Award for Children's Book and the Carnegie Medal for Maggot Moon. Under her pseudonym Wray Delaney she has also written adult novels.
