The golden compass

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.

Main Authors: Pullman, Philip, 1946-, Pontzen, Peter. (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Story Circle, Ltd.
Other Authors: Coville, Bruce. (Production personnel), Hagon, Garrick. (Director)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House, p1999, c1995.
Series: His dark materials ;
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Summary: Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Item Description: Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Originally published as: Northern lights.
Physical Description: 9 sound discs (10:33 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: Executive producer, Bruce Coville; directed by Garrick Hagon and The Story Circle Ltd.; music by Peter Pontzen.
ISBN: 0807210498
9780807210499
0807204714
Author Notes: Philip Pullman was born in Norwich on October 19, 1946. He graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English. He taught at various Oxford middle schools and at Westminster College for eight years. He is the author of many acclaimed novels, plays, and picture books for readers of all ages. His first book, Count Karlstein, was published in 1982. His other books include: The Firework-Maker's Daughter; I Was a Rat!; Clockwork or All Wound Up; and The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. He is also the author of the Sally Lockhart series and the His Dark Materials Trilogy. He is the author of The Book of Dust, volume 1. He has received numerous awards including the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Fiction Award for Northern Lights (The Golden Compass), the Whitbread Book of the Year Award for The Amber Spyglass, the Eleanor Farjeon Award for children's literature in 2002, and the Astrid Lindgren Award in 2005.

(Bowker Author Biography)