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Defenders - Dark Arena

Paperback

The action-packed second story in Tom Palmer's trio of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist.

It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills asDefenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins.One worker has already met a grisly death – and many other lives are in danger. The horror of modern injusticeseems to have woken the spirits of the past …What can the Defenders do to change things?Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground in the Defenders series.

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Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-730-8

Interest age

9+

Accelerated Reader Level

4.2

Publication Date

02-08-2017

Format

Paperback

Pages

144 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

The action-packed second story in Tom Palmer's trio of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist.

It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills asDefenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins.One worker has already met a grisly death – and many other lives are in danger. The horror of modern injusticeseems to have woken the spirits of the past …What can the Defenders do to change things?Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground in the Defenders series.

Author

Tom Palmer, Illustrated by David Shephard

Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner After the War and FCBG Children’s Book Award winners Armistice Runner and D-Day Dog. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust’s Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-1-78112-730-8

Interest age

9+

Accelerated Reader Level

4.2

Publication Date

02-08-2017

Format

Paperback

Pages

144 pages

Dimensions

130x198mm

Product Description

The action-packed second story in Tom Palmer's trio of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist.

It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills asDefenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins.One worker has already met a grisly death – and many other lives are in danger. The horror of modern injusticeseems to have woken the spirits of the past …What can the Defenders do to change things?Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground in the Defenders series.

Author

Tom Palmer, Illustrated by David Shephard

Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner After the War and FCBG Children’s Book Award winners Armistice Runner and D-Day Dog. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust’s Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.

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