Joe Quinn's poltergeist
A dark, powerful and moving short story from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig. Joe Quinn tells everyone about the poltergeist in his house, but no one believes him. No one that is, except for Davey. He's felt the inexplicable presence in the rooms, he's seen random objects fly through...
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| Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
[2019]
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| Summary: | A dark, powerful and moving short story from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig. Joe Quinn tells everyone about the poltergeist in his house, but no one believes him. No one that is, except for Davey. He's felt the inexplicable presence in the rooms, he's seen random objects fly through the air. And there's something else ... a memory of his beloved sister, and a feeling deep down that somehow it might be possible for ghosts to exist. |
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| Item Description: | "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jacket flap. "Text previously published in the U.S. in 2015 in Half a Creature From the Sea: A Life in Stories under ISBN 9780763678777". |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781536201604 153620160X 9781406383041 140638304X |
| Author Notes: | Dave McKean is an illustrator whose work has been awarded a Nestlé Smarties Children's Book Prize Gold Medal and been honored as a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. He has illustrated many children's books, including Neil Gaiman's The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, Coraline, and the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book, as well as three critically acclaimed collaborations with David Almond. Dave McKean lives in England. |
