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By (author) Keilty Derek; Illustrated by Brol, Magda
Short /annotation:
A fast-paced adventure for emerging readers, in which Ivy and Tom solve the mystery of a spooky house that appears only at Halloween.
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Every Halloween at sunrise, a spooky haunted house appears near Newt Castle, only to disappear again at the stroke of midnight. Ivy and Tom set out to solve the mystery, stumbling upon an imprisoned witch, a powerful sorcerer and a curse they must break before time runs out . . .The second in a fast-paced adventure series for emerging readers, set in the magical world of Miracula. With wonderful, dramatic black and white illustrations throughout, enhancing the atmosphere of wizardry, peril and fun.
Biographical note:
Derek Keilty lives in Belfast. Author of the Will Gallows and the Flyntlock Bones series, he has been shortlisted for the Children’s Books Ireland Book of the Year, the Fantastic Books Award, and long listed for the Sparks! School Book Award. Derek takes storytelling and creative writing workshops to local schools.Magda Brol was born in Wroclaw, Poland, and now lives in South London. Her books include When Crocodiles came town, Story Time, and Pirates Don’t go to School.
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