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The Midnight Howl

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In The Midnight Howl by Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder, you'll embark on a magical adventure with Emily, who finds herself drawn into the captivating world of the Midnight Hour. Navigating a time-frozen Victorian London filled with peculiar creatures and characters, Emily must solve mysteries and confront challenges to uncover family secrets. This enchanting tale is perfect for young readers who love stories brimming with magic and intrigue.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love whimsical adventures and magical tales. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating illustrations, it offers a thrilling journey into a world where the borders of fantasy and reality blur. Perfect for young readers who have a keen sense of curiosity and a love for imaginative storytelling.

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Emily needs to work out why magic is leaking from the Midnight Hour, but her shape-shifting Pooka relatives and a terrifying haunting are standing in her wayβ€”not to mention the fact that she’s supposed to be grounded. If she can’t work out what’s going wrong, it could mean the end of the midnight world…

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The second spellbinding adventure in Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series!

'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved it.' M.G. Leonard, author of Beetle Boy on book 1

'Fans of Nevermoor will love this' β€” The Bookseller on book 1

'I haven't enjoyed this kind of caper so much since Harry Potter' β€” New Statesman on book 1

'Pure delight' β€” The Guardian on book 1

Emily needs to work out why magic is leaking from the Midnight Hour – but her shape-shifting Pooka relatives and a terrifying haunting aren't making things easy.

Plus... she's supposed to be grounded.

Officer-in-training Tarkus and pet hedgehog Hoggins are on hand to help – but if they can't work out what's going wrong, it will be the end of the midnight world...

The second critically-acclaimed book in the much-loved Midnight Hour series

A hilarious, spooky adventure full of genuine scares and belly laughs!

Coraline meets A Wrinkle in Time: all the makings of a modern classic

Continue the adventure with book 3, The Midnight Hunt

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The Midnight Howl by Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder has been praised as a captivating read for children. It features imaginative storytelling and enchanting illustrations that delight young readers. The book's engaging plot and endearing characters make it a great choice for bedtime reading or school libraries.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912626878

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 131.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 304

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