A Dangerous Game
Paperback
An exciting school trip goes horribly wrong in this gripping tale from master storyteller Malorie Blackman.
Although Sam has a long-term illness, all he wants is the chance to lead a normal life. So he is thrilled when he finally gets his mum and dad to let him go on the school trip to the Scottish Highlands. Sam's desperate for an adventure and wants to prove to everyone that he's just as strong as his friends. But when some of the boys from his class take a reckless risk in order to win a challenge, the trip turns out to be more dangerous than Sam could have imagined.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
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Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-823-7
Interest age
9+
Reading age
8
Publication Date
05-09-2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
120 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
An exciting school trip goes horribly wrong in this gripping tale from master storyteller Malorie Blackman.
Although Sam has a long-term illness, all he wants is the chance to lead a normal life. So he is thrilled when he finally gets his mum and dad to let him go on the school trip to the Scottish Highlands. Sam's desperate for an adventure and wants to prove to everyone that he's just as strong as his friends. But when some of the boys from his class take a reckless risk in order to win a challenge, the trip turns out to be more dangerous than Sam could have imagined.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
Author
Malorie Blackman, Illustrated by Mike Lowery
Malorie Blackman was the eighth Children’s Laureate and is one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors. She has won, amongst a raft of other prizes, the Children’s Book Award and is the force behind YALC. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award and in 2008 she received an OBE for services to children’s literature. She has been described by The Times as ‘a national treasure’. She lives in Kent.
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-823-7
Reading age
8
Interest age
9+
Publication Date
05-09-2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
120 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
An exciting school trip goes horribly wrong in this gripping tale from master storyteller Malorie Blackman.
Although Sam has a long-term illness, all he wants is the chance to lead a normal life. So he is thrilled when he finally gets his mum and dad to let him go on the school trip to the Scottish Highlands. Sam's desperate for an adventure and wants to prove to everyone that he's just as strong as his friends. But when some of the boys from his class take a reckless risk in order to win a challenge, the trip turns out to be more dangerous than Sam could have imagined.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
Author
Malorie Blackman, Illustrated by Mike Lowery
Malorie Blackman was the eighth Children’s Laureate and is one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors. She has won, amongst a raft of other prizes, the Children’s Book Award and is the force behind YALC. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award and in 2008 she received an OBE for services to children’s literature. She has been described by The Times as ‘a national treasure’. She lives in Kent.