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Tag Archives: Ghost stories
Spine-Chilling Reads for Young Horror Fans
The Last Day of October by Phil Hickes illustrated by Oriol Vidal Well, I must be of a more nervous disposition than your average 9 year old as I found Phil Hickes first novella for Barrington Stoke terrifying! This middle … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barrington Stoke, childrens_books, Ghost stories, Horror, Sci-fi books, teen reads, Zephyr Books
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New Fiction for Children
The first in a brand new series for newly confident readers, the welcome return of an old favourite, a ghostly train ride back in time and how to overcome the difficulties of being a young carer feature in this look … Continue reading →
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Tagged anger management, Barrington Stoke, Chicken House Books, childrens_books, Disability, fantasy, Ghost stories, time slip, Young carers, Zephyr Books
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Ravencave by Marcus Sedgwick
In the knowledge of the untimely death of Marcus Sedgwick late last year Ravencave, his last novel, takes on an even greater significance and poignancy. This unsettling, compelling and beautifully written story of family discord, loss, grief and ghosts is … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barrington Stoke, childrens_books, Families, Ghost stories, Grief, Marcus Sedgwick
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The Red Gloves and Other Stories by Catherine Fisher
There is a long tradition of sharing stories that scare. Young readers often enjoy reading books that unsettle and disturb them a little as fear in small manageable doses can be exciting. Catherine Fisher’s new collection of short stories, linked … Continue reading →
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Tagged childrens_books, Firefly Press, Ghost stories, Legend, myths, short stories, spooky stories, Wales
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