Mold and the Poison Plot
Mold and the Poison Plot by Lorraine Gregory is a captivating tale published by Oxford University Press in 2017. This edition, available in English and spanning 197 pages, introduces readers to Mold, a unique character with a big heart and an even bigger nose. Abandoned as a baby, Mold is raised by the old healer Aggy, but when she is wrongfully accused of poisoning the King, he embarks on a quest to clear her name.
In this exciting fantasy narrative, Mold encounters a variety of challenges, including deadly monsters like the Yurg and the Purple Narlo Frog, as he races against time to save Aggy from execution. The story explores themes of friendship and bravery, showcasing Mold’s cleverness and determination in the face of adversity. With its imaginative plot and memorable characters, this book offers a fresh perspective in juvenile fiction, appealing to young readers who enjoy tales of magic and adventure.
Official synopsis Publisher
He’s got a big heart . . . and a nose to match!Mold’s a bit of a freak. His nose is as big as his body is puny and his mother abandoned him in a bin when he was a mere baby. Who else but the old healer, Aggy, would have taken him in and raised him as her own? But when Aggy is accused of poisoning the King, Mold sets out to clear her name. In a thrilling race against time to save Aggy from the hangman’s noose, Mold faces hideous, deadly monsters like the Yurg and the Purple Narlo Frog. He finds true friendship in the most unusual – and smelly – of places and must pit his wits and his clever nose against the evil witch Hexaba.This is an exciting fantasy story with an array of wonderful characters, including the inimitable Mold, told in a fresh and distinctive voice by a promising new writer.
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