Charis Cotter

Broschiertes Buch

Screech!

Ghost Stories from Old Newfoundland

Illustrator: Simms, Genevieve

Beschreibung

Adapted from family stories told across Newfoundland and passed down over generations, these 10 spine-tingling tales traverse centuries and introduce readers to nooks and the Island's nooks and crannies. This spooky collection features black-and-white illustrations as well as traditional context on each story and the art of storytelling in Newfoundland.

Autor

Charis Cotter grew up beside a cemetery and has been living with ghosts ever since. She studied English in university and went to drama school in London, England. Her spooky, suspenseful novels--The Swallow, The Painting , and The Ghost Road--have won numerous awards and captivated readers of all ages. Charis has worked extensively in schools and her performances of Newfoundland ghost stories have thrilled audiences coast to coast. She lives in one of the most haunted parts of Newfoundland. Genevieve Simms studied illustration at the Alberta College of Art and Design and recently completed her Masters in Architecture at the University of Toronto. She has produced illustrations for a variety of clients throughout North America since 2006. Genevieve is from St. John's, Newfoundland, and currently lives in Toronto with her husband, Josh Holinaty, who is also an illustrator. They share a home with a mostly-beagle named Jack.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nimbus Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 149mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 211g
• ISBN-13: 9781771089067
• ISBN-10: 1771089067
• Artikelnr.: 60076457