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Stoneywish and other chilling stories: A Bloomsbury Reader
By Joan Aiken
54,00 kr
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Description
Book Band: Dark Blue - Ideal for ages 9+
The Plot
- A mysterious traveller who leaves an injured horse with a stranger, raising questions about trust and fate.
- A garden plant that creeps into a house during a thunderstorm, blurring the lines between nature and the supernatural.
- A man confronted by two angry forces in a dark forest, highlighting themes of courage and survival.
These narratives are not only spine-tingling but also rich in atmosphere, making each turn of the page a thrilling experience.
Illustrations and Themes
The stories are enhanced by striking black-and-white illustrations that complement the chilling tone of the text. The combination of visual and literary storytelling creates an immersive experience, drawing readers deeper into the unsettling worlds crafted by the authors.
Literary Merit
This anthology, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, stands alongside other noteworthy collections such as
"A delightful blend of suspense and imagination, perfect for readers with a taste for the eerie."
Book details
- Author
- Joan Aiken
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Imprint
- Bloomsbury Education
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN-13
- 9781472967732
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 9–11
- Genre
- Horror & Ghost Stories, Short Stories
- Dimensions
- 128 × 198 × 5 mm
- Weight
- 100 g
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