by Gillian Cross · Puffin / Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140316438
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«The Demon Headmaster» is the children's mystery novel by Gillian Cross, published by Puffin Books in paperback (144 pages, in English).
After moving in with the Hunter family, Dinah attends the school of her foster brothers, Lloyd and Harvey. She soon notices that the pupils behave like robots and even she acts strangely. Dinah suspects that the headmaster exerts a power over the students, though the sinister headmaster is determined to stop her from discovering the truth.
First novel in the «The Demon Headmaster» series, recommended reading from age 9.
For young readers who enjoy mystery and suspense with a school setting and an unsettling edge.
Gillian Claire Cross is a British author of children's books. She won the 1990 Carnegie Medal for Wolf and the 1992 Whitbread Children's Book Award for The Great Elephant Chase. She also wrote The Demon Headmaster book series, which was later turned into a television series by the BBC in January 1996; a sequel series was produced in 2019.
