The best-kept secret

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The best-kept secret

Emily Rodda ; illustrated by Noela Young

HarperCollins, 1988

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Summary: Eleven-year-old Jo takes a magical carousel ride seven years into the future, where she and her fellow travelers face a decision involving a possible change in the nature of reality

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Beckoning music, gleaming horses, the lure of the carousel. Cecilia says merry-go-rounds are for little kids, but Jo feels there's something mysterious and not at all childish about the carousel that has appeared overnight in Marley Street. there's something odd about the beckoning music, something strange about the gleaming horses. And why are certain people able to gain entrance to the carousel while others - try as they will - have to give up and turn away Jo feels she must try to get in. She must buy a ticket - but will she be leading herself and Cecilia into danger Ages 10+ Beckoning music, gleaming horses, the lure of the carousel. Cecilia says merry-go-rounds are for little kids, but Jo feels there's something mysterious and not at all childish about the carousel that has appeared overnight in Marley Street. there's something odd about the beckoning music, something strange about the gleaming horses. And why are certain people able to gain entrance to the carousel while others - try as they will - have to give up and turn away? Jo feels she must try to get in. She must buy a ticket - but will she be leading herself and Cecilia into danger? Ages 10+

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  • NCID
    BA14128298
  • ISBN
    • 0207167052
  • Country Code
    at
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    North Ryde
  • Pages/Volumes
    114 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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