Ghostly Beasts Joan Aiken

Name: Ghostly Beasts By Joan Aiken
SKU: 9780224064637
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Ghostly Beasts by Joan Aiken

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Summary

This collection of short animal tales by Joan Aiken has an ambience of ghostly backgrounds to give a richness of content to the elusive magic. The book includes a selection of her poems not previously published in Britain.

Ghostly Beasts Summary

Ghostly Beasts by Joan Aiken

About Joan Aiken

Joan Aiken was born in Sussex in 1924 and comes from a family of writers. Her father was the novelist and poet, Conrad Aiken and her sister, Jane Aiken Hodge, writes historical fiction for adults. Before joining the 'family business' herself, Joan had a variety of jobs, including working for the BBC, the United Nations Information Centre and then as features editor for a short story magazine. She also did a short stint as a copywriter for J Walter-Thompson. Her first children's novel, The Kingdom of the Cave was published in 1960. Joan has two grown-up children and lives in Sussex.

Additional information

Sku

GOR004930203

ISBN 13

9780224064637

ISBN 10

0224064630

Title

Ghostly Beasts by Joan Aiken

Author

Joan Aiken

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Year published

20021003

Number of pages

144

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us