To herald the start of a new millennium and celebrate the best in 20th Century children's literature, here is a must-have collection, with an unworldly/magical theme. Authors and extracts included are: Roald Dahl's "Matilda", J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" and the "Philosopher's Stone", David Almond's "Skellig", Jenny Nimmo's "The Owl Tree", Kaye Umansky's "Pongwiffy" and the "Holiday of Doom", Kate Thompson's "Switchers", Philip Ridley's "Krindlekrax", Andrew Norris' "Aquila", Robert Swindells' "Nigtmare Stairs" and Helen Cresswell's "Snatchers". This collection celebrates the best in children's writing from long-established authors as well as newcomers. Prepare to step "Out of This World" and into a new millennium ...
- ISBN10 1840322896
- ISBN13 9781840322897
- Publish Date 16 March 2000
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 12 May 2006
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Children's Books
- Format Audiobook (CD)
- Pages 180
- Language English