Scholastic Children's Books are proud to publish this
beautiful edition of the classic tale, Moonfleet.
When young John Trenchard comes upon hidden treasure in the local
crypt he is drawn in the sinister world of smugglers, who exercise
their trade along the Dorset coast by the village of Moonfleet.
Elzevir Block, innkeeper and master smuggler, takes the young
man under his wing and soon John is leading a life more dangerous
and thrilling than he could have imagined.
But the law is closing in.
Accused of murder, there is a price on John's head.
The only option is to flee England at the cost of losing his sweetheart,
Grace Maskew. . .
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Anne Of Green Gables
Black Beauty
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Just So Stories
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Little Women
Moonfleet
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Pollyanna
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
The Jungle Book
The Railway Children
The Secret Garden
The Wind in the Willows
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Treasure Island
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J. Meade Falkner was born in 1858 in Wiltshire and spent much of his childhood in Dorchester and Weymouth before settling in Durham. He studied at Oxford and became a successful businessman, travelling widely. He wrote three novels: The Lost Stradivarius , Moonfleet and The Nebuly Coat. He died in 1932.
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