How to be a Pirate(Hiccup)
分類: 图书,进口原版,
品牌: Cressida Cowell
基本信息·出版社:Hodder Children's Books
·页码:224 页
·出版日期:2004年07月
·ISBN:0340881461
·International Standard Book Number:0340881461
·条形码:9780340881460
·EAN:9780340881460
·装帧:平装
·正文语种:英语
·丛书名:Hiccup
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Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was a Viking hero - dashing, brave and everso hairy. But even Viking heros have to begin somewhere...What happens when someone says 'Do Not Open This Box'? Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third, now in pirate training, finds out in this hilarious sequel to How to Train Your Dragon, when the box is opened not once, not twice, but three times!
作者简介Cressida grew up in Chelsea. She studied English Literature at Keble College, Oxford Universtiy. She then worked at Macmillan in the Fiction department. She took a BA at St Martins in graphic design and then an MA in Narrative Illustration in Brighton. She is married with two children.
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