VGC plus. Penguin and David Fickling Books, 2017. First UK paperback edition-first printing (1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2). Small format paperback (a couple of small nicks and crease on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC plus. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Illustrations by Chris Wormell. Nice and clean pages but with two small marks and slightly yellow on the outer edges, small mark and a couple of creases on the edges of the pages. 580pp. A collectable first UK paperback edition. This is another paragraph Book Description: Malcolm Polstead's Oxford life has been one of routine, ordinary even. He is happiest playing with his daemon, Asta, in their canoe, La Belle Sauvage. But now as the rain builds, the world around Malcolm and Asta it seems is set to become increasingly far from ordinary. Finding himself linked to a baby by the name of Lyra Belacqua, Malcolm is forced to undertake the challenge of his life and to make a dangerous journey that will change him and Lyra for ever . . .
