Description
| Product ID: | 9780006755289 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Black Maria |
| Authors: | Author: Diana Wynne Jones |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A magical classic novel from the Godmother of British fantasy, Diana Wynne Jones. A magical classic novel from the Godmother of British fantasy, Diana Wynne Jones.On the surface, Great Aunt Maria seems like a harmless old lady.But when Mig and her family go to visit, they soon learn that Aunt Maria rules Cranbury-on-Sea with a rod of sweetness that’s tougher than iron and deadlier than poison. Life revolves around women’s tea parties, while grey-suited men behave like zombies and clone-like children fade into the background.Mig is convinced that Aunt Maria must be a witch, but who will believe her? Maybe the ghost who haunts the downstairs bedroom holds the key . . .? |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins Children's Books |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2000-07-03 |
