The spell of the sorcerer's skull
When Johnny Dixon takes a tiny skull from a haunted dollhouse, demonic forces are released, capturing Professor Childermass and leading Johnny on a harrowing chase to a deserted island off the coast of Maine.
Main Author: | Bellairs, John |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Open Road Media Teen & Tween,
2014.
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Series: |
Johnny Dixon mystery ;
#03 |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
When Johnny Dixon takes a tiny skull from a haunted dollhouse, demonic forces are released, capturing Professor Childermass and leading Johnny on a harrowing chase to a deserted island off the coast of Maine. |
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Physical Description: |
136 p. |
ISBN: |
9781497637788 1497637783 |
Author Notes: |
Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was a teacher. He went on to author fifteen graphic novels for young adults, one fantasy book "The Face in the Frost," and two other books. His works have been nominated for several awards in the past. Among those nominated for, he won the Utah Children's Fiction Book Award in 1981 for "The Letter, the Witch and the Ring" and the New York Times Outstanding Books of 1973 Award for "The House with a Clock in Its Walls." Bellairs died of cardiovascular disease, on March 8, 1991. (Bowker Author Biography) |