Fergus Crane (Hardcover)

Fergus Crane Book Description

A new series by the dream-team creators of the Edge Chronicles begins with this fantastic Roald Dahl-esque adventure about a young boy who is whisked away by a flying mechanical horse to meet his long-lost uncle. Includes a fold-out map. Illustrations.
"FERGUS CRANE YOU ARE IN GREAT DANGER I AM SENDING HELP.
Signed T. C., your long-lost Uncle Theo
"
Fergus Crane has an almost ordinary life--having lessons taught by rather odd teachers on the school ship "Betty Jeanne "and helping his mother in the bakery. But then a mysterious flying box appears at the window of his waterfront home and Fergus is plunged headlong into an exciting adventure The box is followed by a winged mechanical horse that whisks him off to meet his long-lost uncle and his penguin helpers, Finn, Bill, and Jackson. Fergus finds out that his teachers are not quite what they seem-- they're actually pirates Can Fergus and his winged horse save his schoolmates on the far-off Fire Island? And who else will he find there?

About the Author :

Paul Stewart has contributed to Fergus Crane as an author. Paul Stewart is the author of many books for children including "The Midnight Hand and "The Wakening. He lives in Brighton, England.

Chris Riddell has contributed to Fergus Crane as an author. Chris Riddell is an internationally acclaimed writer and illustrator whose many awards include the NestlE Gold Award and two Kate Greenaway Medals--the most prestigious prize for illustration in the UK. He is the creator of more than one hundred books for all ages, including the immensely popular series the Edge Chronicles and his latest chapter book series, starring the irrepressible Ottoline Brown, which "School Library Journal" called "exceptional." Chris lives in Brighton, England, where he invents his amazing characters in a very tidy shed in his yard.

Book Details

Customer Reviews : Fergus Crane

Be the first one to review this product!

Have you used this product?

    

Discussion : Fergus Crane