The moonlight statue
By Holly Webb
A stone dog wakes, a wartime mystery stirs, and Polly must uncover who’s watching.
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What is The moonlight statue about?
Polly hopes moving to Penhallow Hall will give her family a fresh start after her father’s death. But when she sleepwalks into the garden, one of the stone dogs suddenly comes to life. Rex is the ghost of an Irish Wolfhound who once belonged to the hall, and he needs Polly’s help. Together they uncover the truth about William Penhallow, a boy who died in the First World War, while a mysterious ghostly figure watches from the shadows.
About the author
Holly Webb is a popular children's author from the UK, best known for her Animal Stories series. She loves writing about animals and adventure, and her books have been enjoyed by children all over the world. Holly lives with her family and several pets, which often inspire the lovable characters in her stories.
Pages
190 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2017
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