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The Windeby Puzzle: History and Story

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SKU: 9780063327757

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Unravel the mystery of the Windeby bog body in Lois Lowry’s captivating novel. This dual narrative follows Estrild, a girl who dreams of being a warrior, and Varick, the orphan boy who trains her. In an Iron Age world intolerant of differences, their unique bond becomes a lifeline. Inspired by true events, this suspenseful historical fiction explores lives lived 2,000 years ago. With arresting photos of archaeological finds, including the Windeby child, this book is a must-read for history buffs and fans of compelling storytelling.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780063327757
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 131 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0063327759
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jun 2024
  • Height: 191 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Weight: 149 gr

16 reviews for The Windeby Puzzle: History and Story

  1. Ananya Singh

    This book was interesting, but I found it hard to follow the two different storylines at times. The historical aspect was well done, though.

  2. Shiv Sharma

    A beautifully written book that explores themes of identity and belonging. The author’s attention to detail is impressive. A must-read for history lovers.

  3. Devanshu Singh Negi

    I found the book informative and interesting, but the pacing was a bit slow for my taste. Still, a worthwhile read for history enthusiasts.

  4. Saurabh Rajak

    I was intrigued by the historical facts presented in the book, but the characters didn’t resonate with me as much as I had hoped.

  5. Praveen B

    I loved the historical setting and the mystery surrounding the Windeby bog body. The story was well-written and kept me guessing until the end. Highly recommended.

  6. Shuvadip Sinha

    Loved it! Lowry is a master storyteller. The history came alive, and the characters were so real. The suspense kept me reading late into the night.

  7. Yash Mahajan

    The Windeby Puzzle is a unique blend of history and fiction. I enjoyed learning about the Iron Age, but the characters could have been more developed. Still worth reading!

  8. Sonu Kumar Khitoliya

    I enjoyed learning about the Windeby bog body and the Iron Age culture. The author did a great job of weaving historical facts into a compelling story.

  9. Pooja Gupta

    A fascinating look into history! The dual narratives were engaging, though I sometimes struggled to connect with Varick’s storyline. The photos added a layer of intrigue. Overall, a good read.

  10. Prajjwal Sahu

    Lowry does it again! I was hooked from the start. Estrild’s strength is inspiring. The historical details felt authentic, although it was a bit slow paced.

  11. Yatindra Narayan Jha

    A fascinating blend of historical fiction and mystery. I enjoyed learning about the Iron Age and the Windeby bog body. The story kept me engaged.

  12. Sharayu Hitesh Vyavahare

    This book is a gem! The author’s writing style is captivating, and the story is both educational and entertaining. I highly recommend it.

  13. Kartikey Gupta

    I had high expectations for this book, but I was a bit disappointed. The story was okay, but it didn’t capture my attention as much as I had hoped.

  14. Rudransh Raghuwanshi

    The mystery element of the story was well done, and the characters were believable. I found myself rooting for Estrild and Varick. Great read!

  15. Priyanshu Ranjan

    A compelling story about friendship and survival in a harsh world. The author did a great job of bringing the Iron Age to life. I really enjoyed it.

  16. Gautam Shyam Sundar Mishra

    The plot was well-developed, and the characters were believable. I especially liked Estrild’s character. It was little lengthy but worth reading

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