Once Upon a Time in the North

Name: Once Upon a Time in the North
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)
Author: Philip Pullman
ISBN: 9780552558495

by Philip Pullman

4.6

(5 ratings)

112 pages2009Penguin Random HouseISBN 9780552558495

FictionChildren'sFantasy

About this book

In a time before Lyra Silvertongue was born, the tough American balloonist Lee Scoresby and the great armored bear Iorek Byrnison meet when Lee and his hare daemon Hester crash-land their trading balloon onto a port in the far Arctic North and find themselves in the middle of a political powder keg.

Publication Details

Publisher: Penguin Random House
Published: 2009
Pages: 112
ISBN: 9780552558495
Language: en

About Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL is an English writer from Norwich. He is the best-selling author of several books, most notably his trilogy of fantasy novels, *His Dark Materials*, and his fictional biography of Jesus, *The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ*. The first of *His Dark Materials* has been turned into the film The Golden Compass and the first two books from his Sally Lockhart series have been adapted for television. In 2008, The Times named Pullman in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Pullman