La Belle Sauvage
Philip Pullman
Ages 12–16
La Belle Sauvage
Philip Pullman
On the shelf for readers aged 12+: La Belle Sauvage, a novel by Philip Pullman. It connects with courage, adventure, wonder and loyalty.
Novel2017
Novel · ages 11–16
Northern Lights
Northern Lights, a novel by Philip Pullman, is selected for readers aged 11+. Compare it with other books exploring courage, adventure, wonder and loyalty.
FormatNovel
First published1995
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Northern Lights sits in this library as a novel with a clear age fit and memorable themes. For families browsing by age, it belongs with books for readers aged 11+; for families browsing by values, it connects especially well with courage, adventure, wonder and loyalty.
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