Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Juno Dawson is the multi award-winning author of YA novels. She also wrote the bestselling non-fiction guides to life for young people, This Book Is Gay and Mind Your Head, and the 2016 World Book Day title, Spot the Difference.
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Alex T. Smith is much-loved for his prize-winning picture books, his artwork for authors from Dodie Smith to David Almond, and as the creator of the indomitable Claude, soon to be a Disney animated series. Grave Matter marks Alex’s first foray into illustration for older readers – and he says he has really enjoyed this adventure to the dark side.
<p>“There aren’t enough illustrations used in YA fiction, and Alex T Smith’s</p> <p>terrifying, gothic pictures complement this dark tale beautifully” – The Times</p> <p>“A deliciously succinct, creepy thriller interspersed with Alex T. Smith's</p> <p>shadowy, atmospheric images” – The Guardian</p> <p>“Dawson deals very deftly with powerful issues of life, religion and death. The emotions felt by Sam and his circle are highly nuanced, despite the brevity of the book" – Books for Keeps</p> <p>“This beautifully presented novella is creepy, disturbing and genuinely chilling … a substantial and complex addition to any super-readable bookshelf” – BookTrust</p> <p>"A cracking Halloween read … pulls no punches and delivers some ghastly shocks … a real page turner" – The Letterpress Project</p>
Forhåndsvisning
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Juno Dawson is the multi award-winning author of YA novels. She also wrote the bestselling non-fiction guides to life for young people, This Book Is Gay and Mind Your Head, and the 2016 World Book Day title, Spot the Difference.
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Alex T. Smith is much-loved for his prize-winning picture books, his artwork for authors from Dodie Smith to David Almond, and as the creator of the indomitable Claude, soon to be a Disney animated series. Grave Matter marks Alex’s first foray into illustration for older readers – and he says he has really enjoyed this adventure to the dark side.