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Last seen wearing trainers

Name: Last seen wearing trainers
ISBN: 9781842700655

By Rosie Rushton

Katie runs away with charming Joe—but his exciting escape hides a dangerous secret.

tense emotional twisty gripping

Genres

Mystery Realistic Fiction Friendship/Family

What is Last seen wearing trainers about?

Fourteen-year-old Katie is desperate to escape her unhappy home life. Her father has died, her mother is struggling with alcohol, and Katie feels responsible for her autistic younger brother, Tom. When she meets the charming Joe, running away seems like the perfect solution. But Joe has secrets of his own, and what begins as an exciting escape soon becomes dangerous. As Katie disappears, her family and the police race to uncover the truth before someone’s life is put at risk.

Pages

212 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

This edition

2002

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