Discover more books

Hostage

Name: Hostage
ISBN: 9781781122495

By Malorie Blackman

Adjectives

gripping suspenseful thrilling

Genres

Adventure Mystery

What is Hostage about?

Angela is abducted from the street and finds herself alone and frightened. She realises she's been kidnapped, but will her father pay the ransom? Summoning her courage, Angela must devise a plan to escape before it's too late.

About the author

Malorie Blackman is a brilliant British author who loves writing exciting stories for children and teenagers. She is best known for her famous 'Noughts & Crosses' series, which has captured the imaginations of many readers. Malorie enjoys creating books full of adventure, mystery, and interesting characters that inspire young people to read more.

Pages

72 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2013

Celebrate every book your child reads

Keep track of the books they've read on Pageticker and watch their reading journey grow.

About Pageticker

Pageticker is a digital reading diary and book tracker for families and school communities. Families track their reading and discover new books with our totally free app; schools can get an instant overview of class reading with our web-based dashboard.

Schools use Pageticker to replace paper reading diaries, catalogue and track library books, run reading challenges and help children explore the world of books. It's proven to improve reading engagement, as well as significantly reducing teacher workload. Visit our For Schools page to learn more.

Yes, the Pageticker app is completely free and you are welcome to join thousands of families using it today to inspire their children to love reading. If you are a school, we charge for the teacher dashboard - this costs between £149 and £449 per year.

Remember all the books that you or your child have read, are reading or want to read by adding them to your bookshelf. You'll need the app to start creating bookshelves.

Ready to get started?

Join thousands of readers discovering their next favourite book

Similar books to Hostage

Cover of The Mystery of the Missing Necklace: Book 5 (The Find-Outers)

Cover of Nevermoor The Trials Of Morrigan Crow

Cover of The Diamond Brothers in Public Enemy Number Two

Cover of Famous Five Collection 3 Books In 1

Cover of Jake Atlas and the Tomb Of The Emerald Snake

Cover of The Diamond Brothers in The Falcon's Malteser

Cover of Brightstorm The Brightstorm Chronicles

Cover of The Famous Five Five Get Into Trouble

Cover of Maze Monster (Igor's Lab of Fear: Igor's Lab of Fear)

Cover of Famous Five Bk 4 Five Go Smugglers Top

Other books by Malorie Blackman

Cover of Malorie blackman collection 4 books set (pig heart boy, thief, a.n.t.i.d.o.t.e, hacker)

Cover of Noughts & Crosses (Noughts and Crosses)

Cover of We're Going to Find the Monster

Cover of The Monster Crisp-Guzzler (Corgi Pups)