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The Magicians of Caprona (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 2)
Diana Wynne Jones
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Description for The Magicians of Caprona (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 2)
paperback. Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones favourite, featuring Chrestomanci - now a book with extra bits! Series: The Chrestomanci Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, (chapter heads line). BIC Classification: 5AK; YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones favourite, featuring Chrestomanci - now a book with extra bits! The Dukedom of Caprona is a place where music is enchantment and spells are as slippery as spaghetti. The magical business is run by two families - the Montanas and the Petrocchis - and they are deadly rivals. So when all the spells start going wrong, they naturally blame each other. Chrestomanci ... Read more
Glorious new rejacket of a Diana Wynne Jones favourite, featuring Chrestomanci - now a book with extra bits! The Dukedom of Caprona is a place where music is enchantment and spells are as slippery as spaghetti. The magical business is run by two families - the Montanas and the Petrocchis - and they are deadly rivals. So when all the spells start going wrong, they naturally blame each other. Chrestomanci ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Condition
New
Series
The Chrestomanci Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007267682
SKU
9780007267682
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones (1934-2011) spent her childhood in Essex and began writing fantasy novels for children in the 1970s. With her unique combination of magic, humour and imagination, she enthralled generations of children and adults with her work. She won the Guardian Award in 1977 with Charmed Life, was runner-up for the Children's Book Award in 1981 and was twice ... Read more
Reviews for The Magicians of Caprona (The Chrestomanci Series, Book 2)
...Her hallmarks include laugh-aloud humour, plenty of magic and imaginative array of alternate worlds. Yet, at the same time, a great seriousness is present in all of her novels, a sense of urgency that links Jones's most outrageous plots to her readers' hopes and fears... Publishers Weekly ... Read more