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- Scream, The
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# | Date | Publisher | Binding | Cover |
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1 | 2002-02-08 | Macmillan Children's Books |
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- Blurb:
- Spooky or funny, surprising or frightening, SHOCK SHOP is a collection of eight brand new novels by some of the greatest names in children"s writing. THE SCREAM David"s Gran has a mysterious liking for the famous painting "The Scream". She has strange powers, and sends bad luck to people she doesn"t like. On her Scottish island home she was a "Ridder" who could make troublesome rats run into the sea. Now she has moved to the city to look after her orphaned grandchildren, but her dark secrets have come with her... A tense, exciting and disturbing new story from Joan Aiken, whose magical, fantastic and supernatural books for children are among the best ever written.