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Jon for short
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- Book Synopsis
- Jon wakes up in hospital from one nightmare into another: he has no arms and can remember nothing - except his name. Tense and horrifying, Malorie Blackman's chilling tale compels the reader to its chilling climax.Jon keeps waking up from a recurring bad dream to find that he is missing his arms and parts of his legs. Kept constantly sedated, as Jon's body disappears his nightmare gets worse. The nurses seem to hate him and the doctor won't answer his questions. Who is Joe? Why do they keep calling him by that name?Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 7.
- About The Author
- Malorie Blackman is one of the UK's leading children's authors, and offers a unique insight into multicultural Britain. She is a prolific writer, having produced over 50 books for children since 1990. One of these, 'Pig-Heart Boy', was nominated for the prestigious Carnegie Medal and adapted into a BAFTA award-winning television series. Another of her novels, 'Noughts and Crosses', was voted as one of the nation's 100 favourite books in the BBC Big Read survey.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781781121955
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke, (12 March 2013)
- Number of Pages
- 80
- Weight
- 160 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 10 mm
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