The Echo in the Chimney
By Hilary McKay
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Synopsis
Danny is startled awake by an eerie shriek from behind his bedroom wall. Is it a ghost? His mother dismisses the idea, but the mystery deepens as the entire household becomes involved. What they uncover is more astonishing than Danny could have ever imagined.
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
96 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2009
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