This book is part of a book series called Nautilus .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 120 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Paul Dry Books .

Rosemary Sutcliff has written many historical novels for children. The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. Rosemary Sutcliff received an OBE in 1975 and in 1993, the year after her death, was awarded the CBE. Victor Ambrus is a well-known illustrator of over 300 children's picture books.