Description: Thorfinn and the Terrible Treasure by David MacPhail, Richard Morgan Thorfinn is a nice, polite young Viking. How will he manage to find the stolen treasure and save his village? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Prepare yourself for the wrath of the Norsemen! That is, if you dont mind and its not too inconvenient...Everyone knows Vikings are ruthless barbarians whose idea of a good time involves pillaging, plundering and feasting. But Thorfinn is no ordinary Viking! He is always polite and happily offers to wash the dirty dishes. Too bad his dad is Harald the Skull-Splitter, Village Chief and the roughest and toughest Viking of them all.Harald the Skull-Splitter and fellow chief Magnus the Bone-Breaker find a massive treasure chest in the remote Western Isles of Scotland. Thorfinn and his rival Olaf must guard it overnight, but despite their best efforts, they cant help falling asleep. In the morning the treasure has disappeared and now Thorfinns village is at stake. Can Thorfinn the Nicest Viking and his friends find the missing loot in time to save their village?Thorfinn the Nicest Viking is a funny, illustrated, action-packed new series for young readers which bridges the gap between Horrid Henry and Diary of a Wimpy Kid, set in a world where manners mean nothing and politeness is pointless! Author Biography David MacPhail has worked as a chicken wrangler, a ghost-tour guide, and a waiter on a tropical island, and he now has the sensible job of writing about yetis, Vikings, and the funny side of history. David is the author of the Lollies-nominated Thorfinn the Nicest Viking series, the Top-Secret Grandad series, the Velda the Awesomest Viking series, An Amazing Illustrated Atlas of Scotland and An Amazing History Atlas of Scotland. He lives in Perthshire, Scotland. Richard Morgan was born and raised by goblins on the Yorkshire moors. He has painted backgrounds for Disney and now writes and illustrates childrens books. He lives in Cambridge, England, and has a family of goblins of his own. Hes the illustrator of the Lollies-nominated Thorfinn the Nicest Viking series and the Velda the Awesomest Viking series. Review Morgans loosely drawn ink--and--wash cartoons add appropriately comical notes, as does the dialogue... and occasional outsized belch... Brains trump brawn every time--at least for this horn--helmed peacemaker.-- Kirkus Long Description You might think all Vikings are rough, tough, mean, hairy and smelly. But Thorfinn is no ordinary Viking. Harald the Skull-Splitter, along with fellow Viking chiefs Magnus the Bone-Breaker and Ranulf the King-Thumper, find a massive treasure chest in the remote Western Isles of Scotland. Thorfinn and his rival Olaf must guard it overnight, but despite their best efforts, they cant help falling asleep... In the morning the treasure has disappeared and now Thorfinns village is at stake. Can Thorfinn the Nicest Viking and his friends find the missing loot in time to save their village? Book 6 in the Thorfinn Series Series Thorfinn and the Awful Invasion Thorfinn and the Gruesome Games Thorfinn and the Rotten Scots Thorfinn and the Disgusting Feast Thorfinn and the Raging Raiders Thorfinn and the Terrible Treasure Review Quote Morgans loosely drawn ink--and--wash cartoons add appropriately comical notes, as does the dialogue... and occasional outsized belch... Brains trump brawn every time--at least for this horn--helmed peacemaker.-- Kirkus Details ISBN1782502351 Publisher Floris Books Series Young Kelpies Year 2016 ISBN-10 1782502351 ISBN-13 9781782502357 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-07-21 Illustrator Richard Morgan Place of Publication Edinburgh Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Short Title THORFINN & THE TERRIBLE TREAS Language English DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2016-07-21 NZ Release Date 2016-07-21 Imprint Floris Books Audience Age 6-9 Author Richard Morgan Series Number 6 Illustrations 50 b/w illustrations Audience Childrens (6-12) AU Release Date 2016-08-14 Pages 144 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:129461730;
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Book Title: Thorfinn and the Terrible Treasure
Item Height: 196mm
Item Width: 158mm
Illustrator: Richard Morgan
Author: David Macphail
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Floris Books
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Children & Young Adults, Humor
Item Weight: 191g
Number of Pages: 136 Pages