The Willoughby Chase Chronicles - The Beginning
By Joan Aiken
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Synopsis
In an alternate 19th-century England, cousins Bonnie and Sylvia are left in the care of the cruel Miss Slighcarp when Bonnie's parents depart on a sea voyage. As wolves prowl the countryside, the girls face treachery at home. With the help of their friend Simon the goose-boy, they embark on a daring escape to reclaim their rightful place at Willoughby Chase.
About the author
Joan Aiken was a much-loved British author, best known for her exciting book 'The Wolves of Willoughby Chase'. She wrote many stories filled with adventure, magic, and brave characters. Joan loved using her imagination to create wonderful worlds for children to explore, and her books have delighted readers for many years.
Pages
435 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2004
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