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Interest age: from c 9 years, Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's / Tee, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Mysteries, the supernatural, monsters & mythologic
What was buried is about to return...
In this spooky tale, a young girl called Pippa must defeat the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage, and save her brother from being trapped underground forever. Contains edge-of-your-seat scares that are perfect for a 9+ reader.If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage. Perfect for readers aged 9+ and fans of Sophie Anderson.
Pippa Newton loves nature and being outdoors, and she's looking forward to visiting her grandfather in his cottage in the forest. If only her older brother was an enthusiastic about it as she is.
But their holiday soon turns into a dark and strange adventure when Pippa realises that malevolent forces are lurking in the trees - forces that watch, wait, and mean them great harm.
Why are twig-woven figures appearing all over the cottage? And why does their grandfather seem so afraid all the time? What secrets linger in Whispering Hollow? And will Pippa be able to rekindle her friendship with her brother?
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