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Mio's Kingdom
Astrid Lindgren
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Description for Mio's Kingdom
Paperback. After a chance meeting with a genie in the park, young Karl travels to Farawayland where he learns that his true name is Mio, and that his real father is the king. There he receives the love that he craved, but never had, from his foster parents back in Stockholm. But an evil tyrant terrorizes the land, and Mio is the one who must save the kingdom. Num Pages: 144 pages, black and white. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; YFA; YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Did you hear the news about a boy who disappeared? No one knows what happened to him . . . except me. Young Karl leaves behind his unhappy life as an unwanted foster child to escape to Farawayland. There, he learns that his true name is Mio, and that he is the son of the king. But the kingdom is under threat. The evil Sir Kato terrorizes the land, and it has been foretold that Mio is the only one who can defeat him . . . Originally published in Swedish in 1954, Astrid Lindgren's tale of ... Read more
Did you hear the news about a boy who disappeared? No one knows what happened to him . . . except me. Young Karl leaves behind his unhappy life as an unwanted foster child to escape to Farawayland. There, he learns that his true name is Mio, and that he is the son of the king. But the kingdom is under threat. The evil Sir Kato terrorizes the land, and it has been foretold that Mio is the only one who can defeat him . . . Originally published in Swedish in 1954, Astrid Lindgren's tale of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780192731975
SKU
V9780192731975
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Ref
99-15
About Astrid Lindgren
Astrid Lindgren was born in Sweden in 1907. During the course of her life she wrote over 40 books for children. She once commented: 'I write to amuse the child within me, and can only hope that other children may have some fun that way too.' Many of her stories are based upon her memories of childhood, and filled with ... Read more
Reviews for Mio's Kingdom
a true classic that works for every generation. Highly recommended
Amazon reviewer
I adored Astrid Lindgren as a child
Francesca Simon, author of the Horrid Henry books
Amazon reviewer
I adored Astrid Lindgren as a child
Francesca Simon, author of the Horrid Henry books