Alice-Miranda at the Palace (#11)
Author(s): Jacqueline Harvey
Alice-Miranda is off on a royal adventure It's Queen Georgiana's silver jubilee, and Alice-Miranda and her friends are invited. While Evesbury Palace is every bit as magnificent as they'd imagined, some of the staff are behaving strangely. Edgar and Louis, Aunty Gee's grandsons and the palace's resident mischief-makers, don't exactly give their guests a friendly welcome. When they team up with an unexpected visitor, things soon go from bad to worse. Behind the scenes it seems something much more sinister is at play. Why is Aunty Gee so determined to keep Alice-Miranda at the palace for the rest of the holidays? And who is her mysterious milliner? With the help of her friends and a trusty butler, can Alice-Miranda uncover what threatens to bring down the royal family?
Product Information
"Alice-Miranda is a great role model for girls a strong and independent child with a beautiful heart." "ReadPlus""
Jacqueline Harvey's bestselling Alice-Miranda series began as an idea for a picture book but it soon became apparent that this perpetually positive seven-and-a-quarter-year-old had a lot more to say. The series has been sold to the United States, United Kingdom, Indonesia and Turkey and has been shortlisted for children's book awards in Australia. Her first and only picture book, The Sound of the Sea was an Honour Book in the 2006 Children's Book Council Awards. Jacqueline has spent most of her working life teaching in girls' boarding schools and has been a Deputy Head and Director of Development. She is passionate about improving educational outcomes for Indigenous students. Jacqueline lives in Sydney with her husband Ian and is currently working on more Alice-Miranda and Clementine Rose adventures.
General Fields
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- : Random House Australia
- : Children's
- : 0.265
- : November 2014
- : 198mm X 130mm X 25mm
- : Australia
- : February 2015
- : November 2022
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jacqueline Harvey
- : Paperback
- : 215
- : English
- : 823.4
- : Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
- : bl2015051974
- : 384
- : illustrations