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The Daring Adventures of Penhaligon Brush

The Daring Adventures of Penhaligon Brush

Published in
2009

Description

PENHALIGON BRUSH LONGS for adventure and finds it aplenty in the seaside village of Porthleven. Within hours of his arrival, he is captured by armed ferrets and thrown into the dungeon of Furball Manor. Happily, he is rescued by friends. Unhappily, they explain that the dastardly wildcat, Sir Derek, and his ferret army plan to sink the ships of the princess of Spatavia that very night! Can Penhaligon and his unlikely band of resistors save the princess? Of course they can! This is an old-fashioned adventure story, told with great verve and a fresh wit. Filled with more than 50 black and white illustrations, it's a perfect book to entice newly independent readers.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
240 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: 'The Daring Adventures of Penhaligon Brush' offers readers an exciting and captivating plot filled with adventure and unexpected twists that keep the pages turning.
  • Memorable Characters: The book introduces Penhaligon Brush, a charming and courageous fox, along with a cast of unique and endearing characters that readers will grow to love and root for throughout their journey.
  • Themes of Bravery and Friendship: The story explores important themes such as the value of bravery, the power of friendship, and the importance of standing up for what is right, providing meaningful lessons for readers of all ages.
  • Imaginative World-Building: S. Jones Rogan creates a rich and vivid world that sparks the imagination, drawing readers into a whimsical setting filled with anthropomorphic animals, daring deeds, and a sense of wonder.