The Pinhoe Egg
By Diana Wynne Jones
Read by Gerard Doyle
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci Series: Book 6
Unabridged
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1 Format: Retail CD
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$42.99
ISBN: 9781664479784
| Runtime: | 10.00 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Author Diana Wynne Jones has won the prestigious Guardian and Mythopoeic Awards. Pinhoe Egg, the fifth book in her popular Chrestomanci series, brings back Cat Chant. The Pinhoes don't want the Chrestomanci to find out that they've been misusing their magic, but when Cat finds a mysterious old egg at Gammer's place, the Chrestomanci is sure to notice. "A must for Chrestomanci fans, this solidly entertaining tale is also accessible to readers new to the series."-BooklistAuthor
Author Bio: Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones (1934–2011) was an internationally bestselling British fantasy author. She was best known for her children’s books but also wrote anthologies, short stories, and nonfiction works for both children and adults. She has won numerous awards and accolades throughout her career, including the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, the Guardian Award for Children’s Books, and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award. She has also been a runner-up for the British Carnegie Medal twice. A number of her novels have been adapted into movies, both for the big screen and for television. Her book Howl’s Moving Castle was made into a Japanese animated movie by filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki. Among her most well-known works are the Chrestomanci series, the Derkholm series, and The Tough Guide to Fantasyland, which won the Hugo Award for Nonfiction.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Retail CD |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 10.00 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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