The Ghost Dog

The Ghost Dog

by PeteJohnson (Author)

Synopsis

When Daniel and his friends make up a ghost story about a terrifying dog what begins as a story turns into a nightmare...A spine tingling tale about a boy haunted by the monsterous creature he created in his own imagination.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Yearling
Published: 01 Jun 1996

ISBN 10: 0440863414
ISBN 13: 9780440863410
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: An award-winning tale filled with chills and thrills, from top children's author Pete Johnson.

Media Reviews
An incredibly enjoyable book from a very accomplished writer. The children are drawn convincingly and the author gets into his main character very well . . . An exciting and touching story about friendship and the power of imagination, especially that of a child * Books for Keeps *
A haunting and captivating read which will keep you hooked to the end * Book Trust *
A very spooky story . . . A compulsive read * School Library Association *
Author Bio
PETE JOHNSON began work as a film critic for Radio One, then became a teacher. His experiences in the classroom inspired him to write his first book for children, and he still keeps contact with a panel of young readers to gain their viewpoint as he writes. He is the author of over forty books, including the bestselling How To Train Your Parents. Pete's books have won various awards, including the Young Telegraph Award and the Brilliant Book Award, and have been translated into twenty-three languages. He lives in St Albans.