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The Thief, the Fool, and the Big Fat King

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Every day, hapless hopefuls - or 'coneys', as the locals call them - come to dirty and dangerous London town, trying to seek their fortunes. Who is waiting for them? Tricksters and conmen, that's who - like young Eleanor's family. Eleanor becomes troubled by her family's cunning and foils their plans to catch a coney. Meanwhile, fearsome King Henry VIII has some rather cruel ideas of justice ...fo... More
Book Information
PublisherPicture Window Books
BindingLibrary Binding (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages61
ISBN-101404813004
ISBN-13978-1404813007
Publication Date08/01/2005
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About Terry Deary (Author) : Terry Deary is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Terry Deary include Terror (Amazing Tales), The Wicked History of Britain (Horrible Histories), T... more
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About Helen Flook (Illustrator) : Helen Flook is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Helen Flook include The Boy Who Cried Horse (Read-It! Chapter Books), The Lion's Slave (Read-It! Chapter Bo... more
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