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Goth Girl and the Fete Worse Than Death (Goth Girl, 2)

Goth Girl and the Fete Worse Than Death (Goth Girl, 2)

by Chris Riddell (Author)

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    Unabridged 2014

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Synopsis

Packed full with beautiful black and white illustrations from author Chris Riddell, Goth Girl and the Fete Worse Than Death follows the adventures of Ada Ghastly-Gorm in the sequel to the award-winning Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse.

Preparations for the Ghastly-Gorm Garden Party and bake-off are under way. Celebrity cooks are arriving at the hall for the big event and, true to form, Maltravers, the indoor gamekeeper, is acting suspiciously. Elsewhere at Ghastly-Gorm Ada's wardrobe-dwelling lady's maid Marylebone has received a marriage proposal. Ada vows to aid the course of true love and find out what Maltravers is up to, but amidst all this activity, everyone, including her father, appears to have forgotten her birthday!

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More Information

Format: Unabridged
 Pages: 224
 Edition: Main Market
 Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 25 Sep 2014
ISBN 10: 0230759823
ISBN 13: 9780230759824
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: Ada is back in the sequel to the award-winning Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

Media Reviews
It's no surprise to see a sequel to the wonderful Goth Girl, a Christmas hardback bestseller and the Costa Children's Book of the Year. Expect more deliciously dark adventure and beautiful production values. -- Children's Special 2014-2015 * The Bookseller *
A very welcome return to Ghastly-Gorm Hall. * The Bookseller *
A welcome return to the Ghastly- Gorm Hall and the irresitable Ada Goth. * The Bookseller *
Author Bio
Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001, 2004 and 2016 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award 2013. His previous work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, the Muddle Earth books, the Scavenger series and the Blobheads series. Chris lives in Brighton with his family.