Published by Andersen, part of Andersen
Format: Paperback
£4.99
Author:
Julia Jarman
Format: Paperback
EAN: 9781842706176
£4.99
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EAN: 9781842706176
Published: 2 Aug 2007
Topher Hope is on the move again. When his devoted cat, Ka, leaves a computer message saying she has gone to
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he follows her to a Romano-British settlement in AD 79. Ka is happy among the cat-adoring conquerors and their central heating! Topher, now a British boy, apprenticed to a Roman mosaic maker, has mixed loyalties. When the eagle, symbol of Roman power, disappears from the forum, threatening the fragile peace, Topher begins a desperate search. Can he find it and save his Roman friend, Marcus, from the Druid's murderous sickle? In this adventure Topher needs all the amazing powers of the time-travelling cat.
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Incredible.
- The Sun
Very readable ... might do much to spark a new interest in early history.
- Kids Out
Recreates life in Romano-Britain with vividness and ease...An enjoyable story.
- Books for Keeps
Fascinating and very good
- Education Otherwise
Julia Jarman has written over 80 books for children. She lives near Bedford with her husband and has three grown-up children. She has been a schoolteacher and journalist but she now devotes a lot of time to school and library visits to talk to children about writing.
