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Spring-Heeled Jack

By Philip Pullman

Adjectives

adventurous humorous mysterious fast-paced

Genres

Adventure Humour Historical Fiction

What is Spring-Heeled Jack about?

Rose, Lily and their little brother Ned escape from a grim orphanage on a dark, stormy night. As they make their way through the dangerous streets of Victorian London, they soon find themselves in the path of Mack the Knife, a ruthless villain. Their only hope is Spring-Heeled Jack, a mysterious hero who leaps across rooftops with spring-powered shoes. With danger closing in, the children must rely on courage, quick thinking and their extraordinary new protector.

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

144 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2018

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