Johnny and the Dead
By Terry Pratchett
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Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Johnny Maxwell discovers he can see and talk to the dead in his local cemetery. When he learns that the council plans to sell the graveyard for development, Johnny and his spectral friends unite to save their resting place. As Halloween approaches, the spirits realise that 'life' can be more enjoyable than they remembered, especially when they start bending the rules.
About the author
Terry Pratchett was a much-loved British author who wrote many funny and imaginative books. He is best known for creating the magical Discworld series, where you can find wizards, witches, and lots of adventure. His stories are full of clever jokes and exciting journeys that have made readers smile all around the world.
Pages
224 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2018
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