Clockwork Queen

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When her grandmaster father is imprisoned in the dungeons of St Petersburg, Sophie plans to help him escape through an incredible chess-playing automaton called the Clockwork Queen . But will she be able to outwit the Empress herself? Peter Bunzl started his career as an animator and film-maker. He is now best known as the award-winning and bestselling children's author of the Cogheart series. Peter's debut novel, Cogheart, was nominated for several prestigious awards, including the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and the Carnegie Medal. Ages 8-13Featuring black-and-white illustrationsPaperbackDimensions: 5.1 x 7.8 Show more