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Hugo Pepper

Hugo Pepper

Published in
2006
4.06
on Goodreads (869)

Description

From the 'Far-Flung Adventure' series, this is the tale of a small boy, Hugo Pepper, and his exploits. Hugo arrives home in Firefly Square, after being raised in the frozen North by reindeer herders, to discover a group of very special friends, a dastardly enemy, with snowmen, and buried treasure. Hugo Pepper, orphaned by polar bears, is raised in the Frozen North by the Runter-Tun-Tuns. At 12, he sets the sled Compass of the Heart to home, Firefly Square in Harbour Heights. Editor-blackmailer Elliot and snoopy Cressida are evicting the neighborhood. But Hugo's gran was pirate Brimstone Kate - her treasure awaits. Drawn in intricate amazing detail.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
272 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Expansive and imaginative world
  • Heartwarming themes of self-discovery and friendship
  • Engaging and adventurous plot
  • Unique and memorable characters