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Spinetinglers: Ghoulish Ghost Stories

Spinetinglers: Ghoulish Ghost Stories

Published in
2007
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Description

Aimed at children aged nine and over, this collection of ghost stories will haunt their imagination. From the ethereal beauty of 'The Piper at the Gates of Dawn' to the chilling horror of 'Thornley Abbey', this anthology brings together a wide range of supernatural stories by top classic and contemporary writers.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
264 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Storytelling: Robert Westall's 'Spinetinglers: Ghoulish Ghost Stories' offers a collection of tales that are masterfully crafted, ensuring that readers are drawn into the eerie and suspenseful world of the supernatural from the very first page.
  • Literary Quality: Westall, an award-winning author, is known for his ability to write with a literary flair that appeals to both young adults and adult readers. His stories are not only entertaining but also well-written, with rich language and depth that enhance the reading experience.
  • Diverse Hauntings: The book provides a variety of ghost stories, each with its own unique twist on the ghostly genre. This diversity ensures that readers will find something new and exciting in each story, keeping them engaged throughout the entire collection.
  • Perfect for Spooky Season: For those who love to indulge in the thrill of a good ghost story, especially around Halloween or during dark, stormy nights, 'Spinetinglers: Ghoulish Ghost Stories' is an ideal choice. It sets the perfect atmosphere for a spine-chilling reading session.