The Firework- Makers Daughter
By Philip Pullman
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Synopsis
Lila dreams of becoming a firework-maker like her father. To prove herself, she embarks on a perilous journey to obtain the Royal Sulphur from the Fire-Fiend at Mount Merapi. Along the way, she faces treacherous jungles, encounters pirates, and confronts the fiery challenges of the volcano. With the help of her friends, Chulak and Hamlet the talking elephant, Lila discovers that true mastery requires more than just bravery—it demands talent, perseverance, and a touch of luck.
About the author
Philip Pullman is a well-known British author, best loved for his exciting fantasy stories. His famous series, His Dark Materials, takes readers on thrilling adventures to magical worlds. Philip enjoys sparking children’s imaginations, making his books full of mystery, adventure, and unforgettable characters. Many young readers love exploring his stories!
Pages
123 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2018
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