Jasper and the Green Marvel

Jasper and the Green Marvel

by Deirdre Madden (Author), Deirdre Madden (Author)

Synopsis

There's a wonderful emerald necklace called The Green Marvel hidden somewhere in Haverford-Snuffley Hall. Sneaky Jasper Jellit takes a job there as a gardener, hoping to get his hands on the jewels. But the house is haunted, his two pet rats Rags and Bags give him no end of trouble, and then there's Mrs Knutmegg the cook, who sees immediately that Jasper's up to no good...This is a sparkling sequel to the award winning "Snakes' Elbows".

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: Main
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 19 Jan 2012

ISBN 10: 0571260071
ISBN 13: 9780571260072
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Jasper and the Green Marvel by Deirdre Madden is a beautifully written, funny story from award-winning author, that will be loved by Roald Dahl fans.

Author Bio
Deirdre Madden is from Toomebridge, Co. Antrim. Her novels include The Birds of Innocent Wood, Nothing is Black, One by One in the Darkness, which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, and Authenticity. Her most recent novel is Molly Fox's Birthday, which was also shortlisted for the Orange Prize. She teaches at Trinity College, Dublin and is a member of the Irish Arts Academy Aosdana.