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The Deadly Secret of Dorothy W.

The Deadly Secret of Dorothy W.

by JonBlake (Author), KorkyPaul (Illustrator)

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    Paperback 2003

    $3.49
Synopsis

When Jasmin wins a place at the Dorothy Wordsearch School for Gifted Young Writers, things look fishy. How come Miss Birdshot, the wizened old housekeeper, is so incredibly strong? Why do Jasmin's fellow pupils keep disappearing? And who exactly is the mysterious Mr Collins? Soon Jasmin finds herself literally writing for her life!

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 128
 Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 16 Jan 2003
ISBN 10: 0340855584
ISBN 13: 9780340855584
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: Jon Blake has written many books for children, and illustrator Korky Paul is the illustrator of dozens more, including the Winnie the Witch titles.

Media Reviews
'The pace does not flag ... deals with writing stories and children's authors in a slyly humorous way. This gives the book an original slant.' -- Narinder Dhami, Writing Magazine 20030420 'It's original and witty, full of amusing characterisation - a funny adventure story which credits its readers with intelligence.' -- BfK 20030501
Author Bio
Jon has had a wide variety of jobs, working as a teacher, a university lecturer and even a dustman. His first story was published in 1984 and he has been writing ever since, having now published about 40 books. He lives in Wales, has a pet cat and his favourite food is guacamole. Korky is an award-winning artist who has written and illustrated dozens of children's books, including the popular Winnie the Witch titles.