The Firework-Maker's Daughter

By Philip Pullman

Adjectives

magical adventurous heartwarming imaginative

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Friendship and Family

Synopsis

Lila dreams of becoming a true firework-maker like her father. To prove herself, she sets off on a daring journey to Mount Merapi to face the fearsome Fire-Fiend. Along the way, her loyal friend Chulak discovers a vital secret that could save Lila’s life. Together, they must overcome magical challenges, courageously battling danger, to unlock the true magic of fireworks and friendship.

Pages

112 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2001

Community rating

Average score: 4

From 6 readers

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