A powerful ghost story for our own time

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Gripping . . . Glover nicely layers the build-up of tension

Books for Keeps

'I'm not in control.' Adelle whispered . . .Convinced she is fat, Adelle hates looking in mirrors, hates seeing her podgy reflection. But when she unpacks the beautiful antique mirror her gran left her six painful months earlier, it becomes much, much worse. For now Adelle can see a pale, alien face staring back at her - like a trapped ghost.Can new friend Naomi help? Naomi is worried about Adelle, especially about her weight. But when Adelle finally begins to talk, Naomi can hardly believe what she is hearing . . .
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'I'm not in control.' Adelle whispered . For now Adelle can see a pale, alien face staring back at her - like a trapped ghost.Can new friend Naomi help? But when Adelle finally begins to talk, Naomi can hardly believe what she is hearing .
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780552547468
Publisert
2002-04-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Corgi Childrens
Vekt
95 gr
Høyde
178 mm
Bredde
106 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
Y, J, 03, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
176

Forfatter

Biographical note

Sandra Glover is a a writer for children who combines the very best of the worlds of contemporary 'issue' novels with the magic of the best fantasy and adventure stories. Her first book for Corgi, THE NOWHERE BOY, was shortlisted for the Lancashire Children's Book Award and the Lanarkshire Children's Book Award; and THE GIRL WHO KNEW was also shortlisted for the Lancashire Children's Book Award.