Publisher's Synopsis

 

THE BOOK BEHIND THE BBC SERIES 'HIS DARK MATERIALS'

 

The third volume in Philip Pullman's groundbreaking HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO television series starring Ruth Wilson, Dafne Keen and James McAvoy.

"We're going to the land of the dead and we're going to come back."

Will and Lyra, whose fates are bound together by powers beyond their own worlds, have been violently separated.

But they must find each other, for ahead of them lies the greatest war that has ever been - and a journey to a dark place from which no one has ever returned…

  • The first series was the most-watched new British show in five years - and peaked at 7.2 million viewers.
  • It received a 5-star review from Lucy Mangan in The Guardian: "a riveting realisation of Philip Pullman's magic".
  • HIS DARK MATERIALS is one of the most popular and successful children's series of all time.

About the Publisher

Scholastic

Scholastic

Scholastic is an award-winning publisher of original children's books. Scholastic publishes more than 600 new hardcover, paperback, and novelty books each year. The list includes the phenomenally successful publishing properties Harry Potter? and Captain Underpants?, the beloved series Clifford The Big Red Dog?, Goosebumps?, The 39 Clues?, I Spy?, Bone, The Magic School Bus?, Fly Guy, Geronimo Stilton, and The Hunger Games trilogy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780702322679
Publisher: Scholastic
Imprint: Scholastic
Pub date:
Edition: Reprint
DEWEY: 823.92
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 545
Weight: 384g
Height: 130mm
Width: 197mm
Spine width: 39mm