Weird Street - Back on Weird Street
Paperback
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.
RRP: £7.99
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-788-9
Interest age
9+
Reading age
8
Publication Date
08-06-2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
80 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product 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.
Author
Anne Fine, Illustrated by Vicki Gausden
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.
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-788-9
Reading age
8
Interest age
9+
Publication Date
08-06-2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
80 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product 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.
Author
Anne Fine, Illustrated by Vicki Gausden
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.