Snakehead
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
No. of pages 432
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 432 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.
Berkshire Book Award
This book was recognised by the Berkshire Book Award.
Independent Booksellers Award - Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Children's Book of the Year category by the Independent Booksellers Award.
Booktrust Book Awards - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category of the Booktrust Book Awards . The Book Trust Book Awards aim to unearth the very best childrens books the UK has to offer, and to honour authors and illustrators who continue Britains proud heritage of storytelling. Heritage catgeoires include: Blue Peter Book Awards, Booktrust Best New Illustrators Award, Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Booktrust Best Book Awards (with Amazon Kindle). Current categories include: Storytime Prize, Lifetime Achievement Aawrd, Children's Laureate.
This book features the following character:
Alex Rider
This book features Horowitz's character, Alex Rider.
This book is full of surprises! Anthony Horowitz has lived up to his reputation and has created another spell bounding plot, which does not allow the reader to put the book down! -- Young Reviewer * The Guardian Online *
