Strange Star

Informationen zum Autor Emma Carroll taught English for twenty years until a life-changing cancer diagnosis meant that she felt brave enough to give her dream of being an author a try. Nowadays she's a bestselling author and has been nominated for and won numerous awards - including Books Are My Bag Readers' Award, Branford Boase, CILIP Carnegie Medal, Young Quills, Teach Primary and the Waterstones Book Prize. Emma lives in the Somerset Hills with her husband and their two terriers. Klappentext A creepy story set in 19th century Switzerland, inspired by the creation of Frankenstein, from the acclaimed author of "Frost Hollow Hall" and "The Girl Who Walked On Air". Ages: 9+. Zusammenfassung Switzerland, 1816. On a stormy summer night, Lord Byron and his guests are gathered round the fire. Felix, their serving boy, can't wait to hear their creepy tales. Yet real life is about to take a chilling turn - more chilling than any tale.

Product details

• Authors: Emma Carroll
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.07.2016
• EAN: 9780571317653
• ISBN: 978-0-571-31765-3
• No. of pages: 307
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, General Fiction (Children's/Ya), Reading Age: From C 9 Years