The Signalman: Two Ghost Stories: Band 14/Ruby (Collins Big Cat) - Softcover

Dolan, Penny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0008127808 ISBN 13: 9780008127800

Publisher: Collins, 2015

Synopsis

Discover these two creepy, ghostly stories originally written by Charles Dickens, retold here by Penny Dolan. In ‘The Signalman’ messages warn of horrors to come, but will they be understood before it’s too late? And in ‘The Face on the Train’ a chance meeting inspires an artist to draw a portrait, but was the encounter chance after all?

· Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.

· This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

About this title

Product Description:

Discover these two creepy, ghostly stories originally written by Charles Dickens, retold here by Penny Dolan. In 'The Signalman' messages warn of horrors to come, but will they be understood before it's too late? And in 'The Face on the Train' a chance meeting inspires an artist to draw a portrait, but was the encounter chance after all? * Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.

About the Author:

Adrian Bradbury was born in Manchester and worked as a PE teacher before moving overseas to teach English in Europe, the Middle East and Far East. After returning to England he worked as Deputy Head in three schools and now divides his time between teaching and writing. As well as writing educational materials for HarperCollins and other publishers, he also writes humorous football books for children. His hobbies include playing the piano and all sports.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0008127808
• ISBN 13: 9780008127800
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Tambellini Stefano