- Child and youth fiction
While vacationing with relatives in Auckland, twins Theo and Rachel discover that they are endowed with special powers to oppose mysterious giant creatures that are determined to destroy the world.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and epic.
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- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Maurice Gee
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Puffin Books, ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited, Penguin
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140313895
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