Hydra

Hydra

by Robert Swindells (Author)

Synopsis

It was sick and hungry and a long, long way from home... Something is causing mysterious circles to appear in the cornfields of Cansfield Farm. And someone, or something, has obviously terrified Barry Cansfield, the farmer's bullying son. But when friends Ben and Midge sneak out to the farm to investigate, they discover a secret more terrifying than they could possible have imagined - a truly monstrous horror that simply must be stopped...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Yearling
Published: 27 May 1993

ISBN 10: 0440863139
ISBN 13: 9780440863137
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A truly spooky tale of a scientific experiment that goes terribly wrong!

Media Reviews
The explosive denouement of the story is a satisfying conclusion that leaves no loose ends * TES *
Author Bio
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer. RUBY TANYA won the Salford Children's Book Award 2005.