Halo
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Identity and Survival in Ancient Greece
This novel is a thrilling adventure that takes readers back in time to ancient Greece, following the life of a young girl named Halo who must disguise herself as a boy in order to survive. The story is filled with action, adventure, and mystery as Halo fights to uncover her true identity while also navigating the dangers of an impending war. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will enjoy this unique and captivating tale.
- Booktrust Teenage Prize Nominee (2010)
- Carnegie Medal Nominee (2011)
Halo
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Washed ashore as a baby in ancient Greece, Halo is discovered by a family of centaurs. Although her true identity remains a mystery, she is loved as one of their own. But when Halo is dragged away by fishermen, her wild adventure begins . . .
Halo soon realizes that if she is to survive then she must live in disguise - as a boy. A violent war is threatening to erupt and Halo is at the mercy of the mighty Spartan warriors. And as she battles to hide her secret, Halo never forgets her quest to find out who she is - and where she really came from.
Author: Zizou Corder
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 384
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication Date: 04 Feb 2010
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- Carnegie Medal Nominee (2011)
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