Evil Within

How Young Henry Jekyll Became Mr Hyde

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Atmospheric, haunting and spine-chilling, this imagining of a young Henry Jekyll’s childhood and his transformation into the infamous Mr Hyde is sure to thrill. What transforms an ordinary Edinburgh boy into the most infamous split personality of all time? This vividly imagined diary of the young Henry Jekyll examines the contradictions within us all and teases out one possible backstory for the character in Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-05-11
Mått:130 x 198 x 10 mm
Vikt:200 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Läsålder:9-12 år
Antal sidor:128
Förlag:HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:9781781125878
Miljömärkning:Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.)

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Catherine MacPhail is a highly acclaimed writer of punchy urban stories tackling contemporary issues. Many of her stories are based on real-life experiences, including Another Me, which was made into a feature film starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers in 2015. Catherine has three children and lives in Greenock.

Recensioner i media

"Completely true to Stevenson’s vision and an unsettling read in its own right" – LoveReading4Kids"Infused with drama and tension" – Books for Keeps"Vividly imagined … This is a fascinating look at the classic tale" – Parents in Touch"A chilling and atmospheric read for older children and teenagers with a dark mystery at its heart" – Scottish Book Trust"Pacey, gripping thriller … This is a great introduction to the original book, with a clever ending that will hopefully lead readers onto Stevenson's classic work" – Carousel