The golden compass / Philip Pullman ; illustrated by Chris Wormell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593377710
- ISBN: 0593377710
- Physical Description: 283 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2021.
Content descriptions
Summary, etc.: | Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North. |
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Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bethel Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bethel Public Library | J PULLMAN (HIS DARK... 1) (Text) | 34030150529045 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
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Author Notes
His Dark Materials: the Golden Compass Illustrated Edition
Philip Pullman was born in Norwich on October 19, 1946. He graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English. He taught at various Oxford middle schools and at Westminster College for eight years. He is the author of many acclaimed novels, plays, and picture books for readers of all ages. His first book, Count Karlstein, was published in 1982. His other books include: The Firework-Maker's Daughter; I Was a Rat!; Clockwork or All Wound Up; and The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. He is also the author of the Sally Lockhart series and the His Dark Materials Trilogy. He is the author of The Book of Dust, volume 1. He has received numerous awards including the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Fiction Award for Northern Lights (The Golden Compass), the Whitbread Book of the Year Award for The Amber Spyglass, the Eleanor Farjeon Award for children's literature in 2002, and the Astrid Lindgren Award in 2005. (Bowker Author Biography)