A tale of magic and responsibility, read by Richard E. GrantA tale of magic and responsibility, read by Richard E. GrantFor Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be – proud, fearless and defiant.But being in charge of a real, live, human being is a heavy responsibility, as Omri soon discovers. And when his best friend, Patrick, is let in on the secret, he soon realises that life-changing decisions lie ahead.‘‘An assured piece of story-telling, well able to stand comparison with older classics.”Times Educational SupplementLynne Reid Banks was born in London in 1929. She was an actress in the early 1950s and later became one of the first two women TV News reporters in Britain. She is a best-selling author for both children and adults, and has written over thirty books, including The L-Shaped Room.Lynne Reid Banks has three grown-up sons and lives in Dorset and London with her sculptor husband, Chaim Stephenson.• March sees a new title and a fantastic new look for the Indian series in book form. The Key to the Indian is published in hardback, together with new cover reprints of the other four titles.• The Indian in the Cupboard has sold over 300,000 copies in paperback. It enjoyed a huge success as a major motion picture in 1995 and is still a family favourite on video.• This follows a major relaunch in September 1998 for Lynne’s younger titles on the Collins list.• Richard E. Grant starred in the cult classic Withnail and I, and in films such as Spice World, How to Get Ahead in Advertising and Jack and Sarah. In September 1998 he starred in the BBC remake of The Scarlet Pimpernel.• Double tape, abridged, approx 3 hours
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