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Aquila
Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
It's a spaceship from the past - can it change the future? Aquila has been found by boys bunking off a geography field trip. They have no idea where it came from or what it does. But Geoff's discovered that when you sit in it these little coloured lights come on, and if you push one of the big blue oneS . . . WHOOSH!
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-100141308958
ISBN-13978-0141308951
Publication Date08/03/2004
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About Andrew Norriss (Author) : Andrew Norriss is a British children's author and a writer for television (Brittas Empire). One of his more popular works was the children's book Aquila, which later became a BBC TV show. He also publ... more
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6/9/2008 Jane Norriss said: The winner of The Children's Whitbread Award. Used in schools and made into a great TV series. Loved by many and sequel is long overdue!
tags: I recommend to anyone who doesn't like learning at school., I recommend

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