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The Scream of the Whistle

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Ruby is miserable. Her parents have split up, and now she’s stuck in a run-down old village. She decides to hurry home, following an old train track and the eerie scream of a whistle in the dark. When an ancient steam train appears, Ruby can’t resist... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Ruby is miserable. Her parents have split up, and now she's stuck in a creepy village. At night, she decides to escape and follow the ancient train track home. Her journey has barely begun when she hears the eerie scream of a whistle - and an old steam train appears out of the darkness . . . Is Ruby ready for the ghost ride of her life?

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Ruby is miserable. Her parents have split up, and now she’s stuck in a run-down old village.

She decides to hurry home, following an old train track and the eerie scream of a whistle in the dark. When an ancient steam train appears, Ruby can’t resist stepping aboard.

But it’s May Day Eve, when the veil between worlds is thin, and she soon realises she’s on the ghost ride of her life...

Discover the haunting journey in The Scream of the Whistle by Emily Randall-Jones.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781915947147

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 June 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 196.0mm

Height: 128.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 256

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