The Mirror (Horror Hotel) - Softcover

Collins, Tim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1788374207 ISBN 13: 9781788374200

Publisher: Badger Learning, 2019

Synopsis

When Kelly looks in the mirror in her bedroom, she sees a mad woman with an axe. Kelly thinks her mind is playing tricks on her, but is she right?

Welcome to Horror Hotel... Do you dare to stay the night? When teenagers find a mysterious hotel in the woods, they have no idea what terrors they may face. When they find it filled with monsters and intelligent technology should they trust the eccentric hotel manager to help them escape from Horror Hotel, or will they be permanently checked-in?

This hi-lo horror series for struggling and reluctant readers has been written for children aged 12+, whose current reading age is between 6 and 7 years. These age-appropriate short reads have 32 pages and are written by talented author - Tim Collins. They incorporate a large font size and text separated into bite-sized chunks, along with carefully considered letter and paragraph spacing that can reduce visual stress. The series has plenty of practice at one level, allowing consolidation of learning before moving on to more challenging reads. The vocabulary list of tricky words can aid comprehension before reading the book.

About this title

About the Author

Tim Collins is originally from Manchester and now lives near London. He is the author of over 70 books spanning fiction and non-fiction that have been translated into over 40 languages. His fiction series include Wimpy Vampire, Cosmic Colin, Monstrous Maud and Dorkius Maximus. He has won the Lincolnshire Young People's Book Award, Manchester Fiction City and The Kalbacher Klapperschlange. Tim has written over 25 reluctant reader titles for Badger Learning, ranging from individual titles within a series to full series. His most recent titles for Badger Learning include Waxwork from the second series of Papercuts and Alone from the second series of Between the Lines. He has also written the full series of Monster Island - six captivating titles filled with mythical beasts, treacherous terrain and a castaway captain who may have eaten one too many coconuts! - and, more recently, the full series of terrifying Horror Hotel titles.

Edition details

• Publisher: Badger Learning
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1788374207
• ISBN 13: 9781788374200
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Lawrence James
• Number of pages: 32