Can You Hear Me?

Can You Hear Me?

by PennyKendal (Author)

Synopsis

An ordinary suburban house hides a dark secret in this chilling mystery novel. Leah hates the house and hates living in a mess while her dad does the much needed renovations. The house gives her the creeps and her fears are realised when the ghost of a boy appears in her bedroom. She discovers he lived in the house in the 1970s - but how did he die? And why does nobody seem to know he is dead? Leah's attempts to unravel the truth lead her into unexpected danger... This is a gripping tale in which Leah's story is interspersed with the ghost's own first person story, keeping the reader one step ahead.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: Andersen Press
Published: 04 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 1842706829
ISBN 13: 9781842706824
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: A ghost holds the key to a long-hidden murder, but is there enough true evidence to catch the killer?

Media Reviews
Teenage Leah moves into a new house, and finds her bedroom already occupied, by the ghost of a boy from the 1970s. Although the book is Kendal's most chilling to date, it is also warm and funny. * Jewish Chronicle *
Penny Kendal has created an all too real thriller in Can You Hear Me?, one that focuses on domestic violence and its chilling conclusion . . . Recommended for children aged 13+. * School Librarian *
Author Bio
Penny Kendal lives in North London. She worked as a primary school teacher before becoming an author and now, in addition to writing, she visits primary and secondary schools and runs a variety of creative writing workshops. She also teaches the 'Writing for Children Workshop' for adults at the City Lit College and works as a Family Learning Tutor. Penny loves libraries, Radio 4, cats and chocolate.