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Thirteen Chairs

Dave Shelton author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:David Fickling Books

Published:3rd Sep '15

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Pull up a chair. . . . if you're feeling brave enough! A spine-chilling book of short stories by Dave Shelton, the author of the highly-acclaimed A Boy and a Bear in a Boat.

Pull up a chair...if you're feeling brave enough! A shine-chilling book of short stories by Dave Shelton, the author of the highly-acclaimed A Boy and a Bear in a Boat.Jack stands in the dark on the landing of the old house, and looks at his feet. He has been here for minutes, his hand on the door handle, debating whether or not to go in. A high-ceilinged room lit only by candles. Thirteen chairs, one empty. Twelve ghostly storytellers, waiting to begin. Come in! Take your place. We have been expecting you. Do you dare to listen to our stories? Do you dare to tell your own? Jack is a curious boy. Are you curious too?

13 Chairs . . . eerie 13 ghost stories. . . . 13 chills I'll never forget * R.L. Stine *
A brilliant collection for those who love shivery stories * Julia Eccleshare *

  • Winner of Wirral Grammar School for Boys annual reading event 2016
  • Winner of Sheffield Children’s Book Award 2015 (UK)
  • Short-listed for Salford Children’s Book Award 2016
  • Short-listed for Rib Valley Book Award 2016
  • Short-listed for BASH (Book Awards St Helen’s) 2016 (UK)

ISBN: 9781910200445

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 16mm

Weight: 181g

256 pages