Description
Three more sharp, unnerving tales told with all of Anne Fine's trademark eye for drama and suspense. Perfect to thrill and chill.
Asim, Laila and Tom like nothing more than spooking each other out with tales of the unexpected. This summer they're back with three more stories to chill you to the bone. Can your dreams really grant you fortunes and riches? What lurks in the shadows of Number 17? And is Grandma's house really haunted, or is it all just a fun imaginary game? Get ready to head back to Weir(d) Street. It's time for more tales of terror and woe...Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
Three more sharp, unnerving tales told with all of Anne Fine's trademark eye for drama and suspense. Perfect to thrill and chill.
About the Author
An acclaimed and award-winning author of books for both adults and children, Anne Fine was the second Waterstones Children's Laureate holding the post from 2001 to 2003. Fine began writing in the 1970's and since then has written more than seventy books for children of all ages as well as novels for adults. Amongst her best-known works are Goggle-Eyes, which won both the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the coveted Carnegie Medal, Flour Babies, which also won the Carnegie, Madame Doubtfire, later adapted into the hit children's film Mrs Doubtfire, and Bill's New Frock. In 2003 Anne Fine was inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and was awarded an OBE.
Reviews
"Another spooky outing that will captivate readers of 8 and over" - The Letterpress Project
"Guaranteed to send delicious shivers down the spine, even on the hottest summer day" - LoveReading4Schools
Book Information
ISBN 9781781127889
Author Anne Fine
Format Paperback
Page Count 80
Imprint Barrington Stoke Ltd
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 140g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 130mm * 5mm