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The Phantom Farm

Name: The Phantom Farm
ISBN: 9781472916303

By Terry Deary

A ration-book girl’s black-market dealings lead to a haunted farm hiding a chilling secret.

intriguing historical suspenseful educational

Genres

Historical Fiction Mystery

What is The Phantom Farm about?

In wartime Portsmouth, 1941, food is scarce and rationing is strict. A young girl becomes entangled in the black market's shadowy world, dealing with a spiv's illegal activities. Amidst the turmoil, she uncovers the eerie mystery of a haunted farm. Can she navigate these dangers and reveal the farm's secrets?

About the author

Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2015

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