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The Secret of Platform 13


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No. of pages 231

Published: 1999

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Secret of Platform 13" by Eva Ibbotson follows the adventure of a group of magical creatures from a hidden island who must rescue a prince kidnapped by a wicked man. The story revolves around Platform 13 at King's Cross Station, which serves as a portal to the magical world. Accompanied by a clumsy but determined cast of characters, including a kind-hearted ogre and an imaginative young girl, they navigate the challenges of both the human and magical realms. This enchanting tale blends humor, adventure, and the importance of friendship in the face of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 231 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Turtleback Books .

Rose Impey also writes fiction for children of all ages, including the best-selling Animal Crackers and the recent Twice Upon a Time series. Sue Porter has illustrated several books for Orchard. They both live in Leicestershire where they test all their ideas on the children in local schools. Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, in Austria, and now lives in England. She has a daughter and three sons.