Scorpia
No. of pages 384
Published: 2015
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Alex Rider, Alex Rider Adventures .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-16 years.
There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Walker Books Ltd .
Anthony Horowitz is the award-winning creator of the phenomenal Alex Rider books and the bestselling Power of Five series as well as a prolitic writer for TV. He lives in Clerkenwell, London.
This book is in the following series:
Alex Rider
Anthony Horowitz' series about the schoolboy turned spy. When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances , fourteen-year-old Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down. Forcibly recruited into MI6, Alex has to take part in gruelling SAS training exercises. Then, armed with his own special set of secret gadgets, he's off on his first mission.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award
This book was recognised in the Blue Spruce Award category by the Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards.
Grampian Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Grampian Children's Book Award.
Galaxy British Book Award - Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Children's Book Of The Year category of the Galaxy British Book Award . The British Book Awards or Nibbies has a history of different names. Originally called the British Book Awards, it was renamed the Galaxy National Book Awards (2010-11), then the Specsavers National Book Awards (2012-2014). In 2017 the award was renamed to the original British Book Awards or Nibbies. It is known as the Nibbies because of the golden nib-shaped trophy given to winners.
Salford Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Salford Children's Book Award.
Lancashire Award - Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Children's Book Of The Year category of the Lancashire Award.
Redbridge Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Redbridge Children's Book Award.
Berkshire Book Award
This book was recognised by the Berkshire Book Award.
This book features the following character:
Alex Rider
This book features Horowitz's character, Alex Rider.
