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EDGE: I HERO: Quests: Demon Sea: Blood Crown Quest 3
Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore, Jack Lawrence
Edge: I Hero: Quests, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3, Interest age: from c 7 years, For reluctant readers (children), Fiction, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Short stories (Children's / Teenage)
Hot spin-off from the I HERO series, YOU are pitted against the evil Red Queen
and her dark minions as she attempts to collect four rubies to rebuild the Blood Crown. Written by the award-winning 2Steves!We dare you to take on the Red Queen in this choose-your-own-destiny Blood Crown Quest!
The Red Queen has seized the Ruby of Death and raised an army of the dead.
Now, with her husband, the necromancer Mortha, they plan to find the remaining
three rubies and cast a permanent shadow over the world. YOU are a former City Guard,
a member of an elite unit of highly trained warriors. YOUR quest is to find the four Blood
Crown rubies, and use them to defeat the Red Queen and her evil forces. You have already
discovered the Ruby of Power and the Ruby of Seeing. In Demon Sea YOU must fly on the
back of your gryphon to the Sea of Oblivion in the west. There you must find the Ruby of Magic,
before the Red Queen can track it down. You are the hero of this book.
Only you can decide your own destiny...
Hot spin-off from the I HERO series, which has now sold over 80,000 copies! YOU are pitted against the evil Red Queen and her dark minions as she attempts to collect four rubies to rebuild the Blood Crown. Written by the award-winning 2Steves!
Praise for EDGE: I HERO: Quests: Demon Sea: Blood Crown Quest 3
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A new interactive adventure series designed to encourage reluctant readers using carefully selected vocabulary and short paragraphs. Readers take the role of the hero and can decide their own destiny. With all the usual appeal of Barlow and Skidmore, this series is sure to be a big hit. - Back to School Bookseller
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As soon as one I Hero book reappears in the library it is snapped up within the hour. - G Trueman, Bath
Steve Barlow
As 50% of the Two Steves, Steve Barlow has written over 160 books with Steve Skidmore since their first published work appeared in 1988. Born in Crewe, he was educated at Crewe Grammar School, Warwick University and Nottingham University before a varied career in teaching, acting, stage management and puppetry. He worked in a village school in Botswana for four years before returning to the UK and working with Steve Skidmore. The Two Steves tour extensively in the UK and overseas, and are frequent visitors to book festivals including Edinburgh and Hay. Their work for Hachette includes the highly popular I Hero and Crime Team choose-your-adventure books, and their I Horror series is raising the short hairs at the back of readers' necks with Orchard Books.
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