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Tom Trueheart and the Land of Dark Stories

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4 out of 5
Based on 55 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description


The Land of Dark Stories is guarded by the lighthouse of doom. Wolves and goblins patrol every forest and road. Here, the most frightening tales unfold. It's a far cry from young Tom Trueheart's home near the gentle Land of Stories.

When the villain Ormestone kidnaps Tom's six older brothers and their princess brides, Tom knows he must make the journey to the dark land. He's an... More
Book Information
PublisherGreenwillow Books
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages416
ISBN-100061152137
ISBN-13978-0061152139
Publication Date07/29/2008
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About Ian Beck (Author) : Ian Beck was born in 1947. He failed his eleven plus exam and was sent to a local secondary modern school in Hove Sussex. There he was encouraged by a sympathetic art teacher, Victor Prejm and the sch... more
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11/20/2010 Nathalie Nédélec-Courtès said: I had the great pleasure to translate “The Secret History of Tom Trueheart”. Tom holds a special place in my heart. I am now translating "Tom and the Land of Dark Stories".
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