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The Shoemaker’s Boy

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The Shoemaker's Boy

By Joan Aiken About · Illustrated by Alan Marks

It is a night for visitors for Jem, the shoemaker’s boy, working alone in his father’s famous shop. First, three strange green children ask him for a set of silver keys, which he knows nothing about. Then a black knight comes requesting a fine pair of boots – and also asks for keys. But the third visitor proves to be the strangest – and most magical – of them all…

AuthorJoan Aiken About
IllustratorAlan Marks
Type Of BookYounger Novel
FormatPaperback
ISBN9780340795200
Lists And AwardsPremier's Reading Challenge 3-5 (SA)
Price Per CopyRRP $14.95
1–9 copies$13.45
10–19 copies$12.70
20+ copies$11.96
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Joan Aiken

Award- winning Joan Aiken was born in Sussex in 1924 and came from a family of writers. Her father was the novelist and poet, Conrad Aiken and her sister, Jane Aiken Hodge, writes historical fiction for adults. Before joining the ‘family business’ herself, Joan had a variety of jobs, including working for the BBC, the United Nations Information Centre and then as features editor for a short story magazine. First published in l960, she went on to become one of our greatest writers for children, best known perhaps for her WOLVES OF WILLOUGBY CHASE series of ten novels. Joan Aiken died in 2004.

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