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Snakes Alive!: And other stories: WITH Amos Shrike: The School Ghost AND Through the Witch's Window

Snakes Alive!: And other stories: WITH Amos Shrike: The School Ghost AND Through the Witch's Window

by Tony Ross (Illustrator), Hazel Townson (Author)

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    Paperback 2005

    $11.61
Synopsis

These three easy-to-read stories are all humorous - but scary! In Snakes Alive , Bobby Bloggs fancies becoming a snake-charmer but has reckoned without Wizard Welkin, whose enchanted snake finds its way into Bobby's rich great-auntie's bed. Through The Witch's Window involves Lily Dollop, who breaks a window and is then pursued by a strange black star. And last but not least, Amos Shrike, The School Ghost comes to haunt Basil Nobbs when he decides to vandalise the headmaster's room.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Publisher: Andersen
Published: 06 Oct 2005
ISBN 10: 1842705083
ISBN 13: 9781842705087
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: A 3-in-1 collection of three highly successful spooky stories from the popular author, Hazel Townson.

Media Reviews
Words are used with humour and panache.' School Librarian; 'The clearly-plotted narrative rushes along at a rollicking pace... By any standards it is outstandingly good.' Sunday Telegraph
Author Bio
Hazel Townson was formerly Chief Assistant Librarian in charge of work with young people in Bury, Lancashire. She now devotes her time to writing and for years has been going into schools and libraries to talk to children about writing. She has chaired the Lancashire Children's Book Award for 16 years.