The Resource The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod
The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod
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The item The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- This is the story of a young man growing up in England in 1828. Thomas Timewell lives a rather sedate life with his mother, but all that changes when he meets a man who steals corpses from cemeteries and sells them to hospitals for dissection. At first reluctantly and later willingly Thomas follows Plenitude, as the man calls himself, through a series of macabre and dangerous escapades that include murderous bodysnatchers, a vengeful teacher, and a mad woman of the moors
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 303 p.
- Note
- NSW Premier's reading challenge 7-9
- Isbn
- 9780143203919
- Label
- The life of a teenage body-snatcher
- Title
- The life of a teenage body-snatcher
- Statement of responsibility
- Doug MacLeod
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the story of a young man growing up in England in 1828. Thomas Timewell lives a rather sedate life with his mother, but all that changes when he meets a man who steals corpses from cemeteries and sells them to hospitals for dissection. At first reluctantly and later willingly Thomas follows Plenitude, as the man calls himself, through a series of macabre and dangerous escapades that include murderous bodysnatchers, a vengeful teacher, and a mad woman of the moors
- Award
- Children's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Book
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 377908
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- MacLeod, Doug
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- For secondary school age
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dead
- Competition
- Romanies
- Opium addiction
- Sixteen-year-old boys
- Teenage boys
- England
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod
- Note
- NSW Premier's reading challenge 7-9
- Control code
- 000044754104
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780143203919
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2010681599
- System control number
- (OCoLC)457002410
- Label
- The life of a teenage body-snatcher, Doug MacLeod
- Note
- NSW Premier's reading challenge 7-9
- Control code
- 000044754104
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780143203919
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2010681599
- System control number
- (OCoLC)457002410
Subject
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Detective and mystery stories
- trueOpium addiction
- Premier’s Reading Challenge 7-9
- trueRomanies
- trueSixteen-year-old boys
- trueTeenage boys
- Young adult fiction
- trueEngland -- History -- 19th century,
- trueCompetition
- trueDead
Genre
- Premier’s Reading Challenge 7-9
- Young adult fiction
- Detective and mystery stories
- Detective and mystery fiction
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