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The Chestnut Roaster

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ISBN: 9781911427292
AuthorMcDonnell, Eve
Pub Date27/10/2022
BindingPaperback
Pages324
CountryGBR
Dewey823.92
Quick overview From the author of the best-selling Elsetime, shortlisted for The Awesome Book Award, winner of the Wells Festival of Literature Award Children's Book Award, a magical story about a girl who can't forget. When Piaf discovers that everyone in Paris has forgotten the events of the last year, she knows she must capture the memory thief.
€9.35

From the acclaimed author of Elsetime, shortlisted for the Awesome Book Award, a magical and thrilling adventure. "Starting on All Fools Day, twelve years ago, I remember everything. EVERYTHING. That was a wet Saturday, and that was the day I was born." 12-year-old Piaf has the ability to (and burden of) remembering everything that has happened since the day she was born. When she discovers everyone in Paris has forgotten the entire last year, 1887, including the disappearance of several gifted children, Piaf and her twin brother Luc embark on a dangerous journey that brings them to the depths of Paris's underground twin, the Catacombs, to capture the memory thief and find the lost children.

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From the acclaimed author of Elsetime, shortlisted for the Awesome Book Award, a magical and thrilling adventure. "Starting on All Fools Day, twelve years ago, I remember everything. EVERYTHING. That was a wet Saturday, and that was the day I was born." 12-year-old Piaf has the ability to (and burden of) remembering everything that has happened since the day she was born. When she discovers everyone in Paris has forgotten the entire last year, 1887, including the disappearance of several gifted children, Piaf and her twin brother Luc embark on a dangerous journey that brings them to the depths of Paris's underground twin, the Catacombs, to capture the memory thief and find the lost children.

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