Hook or by Crook (RA at level IA 7-9)

Author(s): Jan Mark

Dyslexia Friendly Fiction

Fun and quirky tales of Medieval Merry England. Two stories combine in one gorgeous package with tons of extras such as riddles, quizzes and fun facts. Sure to appeal to readers of all ages and particularly suitable for 6-9s. From two-time Carnegie Medalist Jan Mark, with gorgeous illustrations by the award-winning Tony Ross.


Product Information

Jan Mark was born in Hertfordshire during the Second World War. She was a secondary teacher before becoming an award-winning author. She won the Carnegie Medal twice for her novels Thunder and Lightnings and Handles. Jan had a very traditional writing method - she would write her first draft by hand, and her following drafts on an old typewriter (over 80 books were written on this typewriter!) Jan sadly passed away in 2006.

General Fields

  • : 9781781124932
  • : Barrington Stoke, Limited
  • : Barrington Stoke Ltd
  • : 28 February 2015
  • : 178mm X 126mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 March 2015
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jan Mark
  • : Paperback
  • : Tony Ross
  • : English
  • : 823.914
  • : 192
  • : Approx 20 black & white illustrations