Clockwork, or, All wound up / Philip Pullman ; illustrated by Peter Bailey.

By: Pullman, Philip, 1946- [author.]Contributor(s): Bailey, Peter, 1946- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Puffin, 2018Copyright date: ©1996Description: 113 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241326312 (paperback)Other title: Clockwork | All wound upSubject(s): Clocks and watches -- Juvenile fiction | Robots -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: Tick, tock, tick, tock! Some stories are like that. Once you've wound them up, nothing will stop them... On a dark and snowy night, a tormented clockwork apprentice makes a deal with a mysterious travelling inventor - a man who some say is the devil. But unbeknownst to the apprentice, and the girl with a perhaps too-kind heart who tries to help him, this is a story within a story, and events are already far beyond their control...
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Originally published: London : Doubleday, 1996.

9 - 11 years.

Tick, tock, tick, tock! Some stories are like that. Once you've wound them up, nothing will stop them... On a dark and snowy night, a tormented clockwork apprentice makes a deal with a mysterious travelling inventor - a man who some say is the devil. But unbeknownst to the apprentice, and the girl with a perhaps too-kind heart who tries to help him, this is a story within a story, and events are already far beyond their control...

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