{"product_id":"9781405282895","title":"The Painted Dragon","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Woodfine, Katherine \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReading age: from c 9 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 9 February 2017 by HarperCollins Publishers (Farshore) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Sinclair’s Mysteries' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 352 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129 x 22 | 338g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fast-paced historical mystery adventure for readers aged 9+ years, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for fans of Chris Riddell's Goth Girl series, Enid Blyton and Robin Stevens's Murder Most Unladylike series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When a priceless painting is stolen, our dauntless heroines Sophie and Lil find themselves faced with forgery, trickery and deceit on all sides!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Be amazed as the brave duo pit their wits against this perilous puzzle! Marvel at their cunning plan to unmask the villain and prove themselves detectives to be reckoned with – no matter what dangers lie ahead …\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It’s their most perilous adventure yet!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ******\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Praise for The Clockwork Sparrow:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true spirit of adventure’ – Katherine Rundell, author of Rooftoppers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘A real page-turner, it has murders, spies and gangs of thieves. Thrilling!’ – Indiana, aged 10 years, LoveReadingforKids reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' – Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast. Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' – Julia Eccleshare, Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'An incredible read full of mystery, wonder and adventure…This is now one of my top ten.' – Celeste, age 13 years, LoveReading4Kids reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Painted Dragon is the third book in the Sinclair's Mysteries quartet, which is perfect for fans of Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls and M G Leonard's Beetle Boy. The other books are The Clockwork Sparrow and The Jewelled Moth and the thrilling conclusion The Midnight Peacock!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Katherine Woodfine is a true champion of children’s literature. Until 2015 she was Arts Project Manager for Booktrust, where she project-managed the Children's Laureateship and YALC, the UK’s first Young Adult Literature Convention, curated by Malorie Blackman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e She is part of the founding team at Down the Rabbit Hole, a monthly show for Resonance FM discussing children’s literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Katherine blogs at followtheyellow.co.uk. She lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47436936347946,"sku":"9781405282895","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9781405282895.jpg?v=1773926768","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.live\/products\/9781405282895","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}