Jodie
By Hilary McKay
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Synopsis
Jodie, feeling isolated during a school trip, ventures onto the treacherous salt marshes after hearing a distant dog's bark. As the tide rises, she becomes trapped, facing both natural dangers and a haunting presence. Will anyone notice her absence in time?
About the author
Hilary McKay is a much-loved British author who writes funny and heartwarming stories for children. She is best known for her Casson Family books, including 'Saffy's Angel', which won the Whitbread Children's Book Award. Hilary's stories often feature lively families, clever pets, and adventures that will make you laugh and think.
Pages
104 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2023
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