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Item Details
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CLOSE YOUR PRETTY EYES
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| By: |
Sally Nicholls |
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Paperback |
| List price:
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£6.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1407124323 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781407124322 |
| Publisher: |
SCHOLASTIC |
| Pub. date: |
7 November, 2013 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
Eleven-year-old Olivia has been in care since she was five, and is just beginning her sixteenth placement. Her new home is a secluded farmhouse, centuries old, that was once a notorious baby farm, where unwanted children were left to die. Olivia becomes convinced that the place is haunted and is desperate to save her new family from the ghosts. |
| Synopsis: |
A gripping psychological thriller from the author of the bestselling WAYS TO LIVE FOREVER. Eleven-year-old Olivia has been in care since she was five, and is just beginning her sixteenth placement. Her new home is a secluded farmhouse, centuries old, where she slowly bonds with her foster family. But the house holds dark secrets. Olivia discovers that it was once a notorious baby farm, where unwanted children were left to die. She becomes convinced that the place is haunted. She is desperate to save her new family from the ghosts. The danger is real - but does it come from the twisted mind of a very disturbed child? A powerful and thrilling story from one of today's most exciting young writers. |
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UK |
| Imprint: |
Marion Lloyd Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 4.5
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 7
Quiz number : 226036
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