This is book 1 in His Dark Materials .
There are 368 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Scholastic .
Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children's authors writing today. He lives in Oxford.
This book is in the following series:
His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials is a trilogy by Philip Pullman's which tells of a parallel world where people's souls have physical form in the shape of a daemon. This spellbinding adventure featuring armoured polar bears, magical devices, witches and daemons, is also a re-imagining of Milton's Paradise Lost.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Long Novel category by the Children's Book Award.
American Library Association Awards
This book was recognised by the American Library Association Awards.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
Bbc Book Awards
This book was recognised in the Big Read Top 100 category by the Bbc Book Awards.
Bbc Book Awards
This book was recognised in the Big Read Top 20 category by the Bbc Book Awards.
This book features the following character:
Will Parry
This book features the character Will Parry.
