Northern Lights
'Without this child, we shall all die'. Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. Her journey will have...
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'Without this child, we shall all die'. Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. Her journey will have immeasurable consequences far beyond her own world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780439951784 (043995178X)
Publish date: March 5th 2007
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages no: 397
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Teen,
Classics,
Science Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Young Adult Fantasy,
Steampunk
Series: His Dark Materials (#1)
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