The Abominables
By Eva Ibbotson
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Synopsis
In the early 20th century, Lady Agatha is abducted by a yeti in the Himalayas, only to discover a family of gentle creatures in need of care. She raises them with impeccable manners, but as tourism threatens their hidden valley, siblings Con and Ellen embark on a daring journey to relocate the yetis to safety. Their adventure across Europe is filled with humour, challenges, and heartwarming moments, culminating in a surprising twist upon reaching England.
About the author
Eva Ibbotson was a much-loved author who wrote magical and adventurous stories for children. Some of her most famous books include 'The Secret of Platform 13' and 'Journey to the River Sea.' Her books are filled with wonderful characters and exciting journeys, making her a favourite among young readers who love a good adventure.
Pages
235 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2013
Community rating
Average score: 4.33
From 3 readers
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