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|isbn=ISBN 0-689-87279-8<ref name="amazon">[https://www.amazon.com/World-Her-Own-Tales-Hyspero/dp/0689872798/ Amazon listing]</ref> | |isbn=ISBN 0-689-87279-8<ref name="amazon">[https://www.amazon.com/World-Her-Own-Tales-Hyspero/dp/0689872798/ Amazon listing]</ref> | ||
}}'''''A World of Her Own''''' was the first children's novel in [[Paul Magrs]]' planned ''Tales of Hyspero'' trilogy, set on the planet [[Hyspero]] from his [[1998 (releases)|1998]] [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|Eighth Doctor novel]] ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]''.<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2004/06/tales-of-hyspero_18.html Doctor Who News]</ref> It was described as "a Magrsian look at the [[Narnia]] mythos",<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160823192607/http://www.iriswildthyme.thiswaydown.org/annotated/short.html The Annotated Iris Wildthyme]</ref> with "REAL kids discovering a magical land." Despite being set to be released as a 288-page hardback book by Simon & Schuster Children's Books on [[6 September (releases)|6 September]], [[2004 (releases)|2004]], ''A World of Her Own'' was never released.<ref name="amazon" /> | }}'''''A World of Her Own''''' was the first children's novel in [[Paul Magrs]]' planned ''Tales of Hyspero'' trilogy, set on the planet [[Hyspero]] from his [[1998 (releases)|1998]] [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|Eighth Doctor novel]] ''[[The Scarlet Empress (novel)|The Scarlet Empress]]''.<ref>[http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2004/06/tales-of-hyspero_18.html Doctor Who News]</ref> It was described as "a Magrsian look at the [[Narnia]] mythos",<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160823192607/http://www.iriswildthyme.thiswaydown.org/annotated/short.html The Annotated Iris Wildthyme]</ref> with "REAL kids discovering a magical land." Despite being set to be released as a 288-page hardback book by Simon & Schuster Children's Books on [[6 September (releases)|6 September]], [[2004 (releases)|2004]], ''A World of Her Own'' was never released.<ref name="amazon" /> | ||
== Synopsis == | |||
Lizzie is furious that she hasn't travelled to another world and had adventures of her own yet - after all, everyone else in her family has. Then she and her best friend Tom discover Hyspero, a land of magic, which changes all the time...<ref>https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/World_of_Her_Own.html?id=TWlTPQAACAAJ&source=kp_book_description&redir_esc=y</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 22:10, 23 November 2020
A World of Her Own was the first children's novel in Paul Magrs' planned Tales of Hyspero trilogy, set on the planet Hyspero from his 1998 Eighth Doctor novel The Scarlet Empress.[2] It was described as "a Magrsian look at the Narnia mythos",[3] with "REAL kids discovering a magical land." Despite being set to be released as a 288-page hardback book by Simon & Schuster Children's Books on 6 September, 2004, A World of Her Own was never released.[1]
Synopsis
Lizzie is furious that she hasn't travelled to another world and had adventures of her own yet - after all, everyone else in her family has. Then she and her best friend Tom discover Hyspero, a land of magic, which changes all the time...[4]