Back on Weird Street
Weird Street Book 2
Published on 8. June 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-78112-788-9 (ISBN)
Description
Anne Fine makes a return to Weird Street with this twisty collection of sharp, unnerving tales, perfect for younger spooky fiction readers.
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 readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
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 readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
Reviews / Votes
"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
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Young adult
Reading Age: 8 years, Interest Age: From 9 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
140 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78112-788-9 (9781781127889)
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Persons
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.