A new adventure series about the pivotal moments of discovery through the ages, bringing the past to life with a generous helping of fantasy, humour and delightful, black and white illustrations. Shaman by name and shaman by nature... Billy just hasn't found his magic yet... but he is learning fast. No one is more surprised than Billy when he wakes up on a Chinese battlefield. Scooped from the jaws of death by a boy called Han, Billy's far from rescued. Taking refuge in the royal stables, the boys are soon held hostage by the Emperor Wu. He's at war with the Horse King whose powerful and magical herd of horses, the heavenly horses of Ferghana, he wants for his own. It takes all Billy's skills and a very special spirit horse to get Han to safety and Billy back to his friend Charles Darwin, a two-hundred-year-old talking tortoise. Join Billy, a new kind of explorer who sets out to return artefacts to their original home.
| ISBN: | 9781803289281 |
| Publication date: | 4th January 2024 |
| Author: | Roland Chambers |
| Publisher: | Zephyr an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 158 pages |
| Series: | The Adventures of Billy Shaman |
| Primary Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
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A new adventure series about the pivotal moments of discovery through the ages, bringing the past to life with a generous helping of fantasy, humour and delightful, black and white illustrations. Shaman by name and shaman by nature... Billy just hasn't found his magic yet... but he is learning fast. No one is more surprised than Billy when he wakes up on a Chinese battlefield. Scooped from the jaws of death by a boy called Han, Billy's far from rescued. Taking refuge in the royal stables, the boys are soon held hostage by the Emperor Wu. He's at war with the Horse King whose powerful and magical herd of horses, the heavenly horses of Ferghana, he wants for his own. It takes all Billy's skills and a very special spirit horse to get Han to safety and Billy back to his friend Charles Darwin, a two-hundred-year-old talking tortoise. Join Billy, a new kind of explorer who sets out to return artefacts to their original home.
The War of the Heavenly Horses features in the following genres: Young Adult Fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage: General interest
The War of the Heavenly Horses is available in Paperback
The War of the Heavenly Horses was written by Roland Chambers and published by Zephyr an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The War of the Heavenly Horses has 158 pages
Yes it is part of The Adventures of Billy Shaman series
£7.19