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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Cataraqui Centre | Junior Fiction McKay | Copies Available |
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Summary & Details
Full Record Details Table
| Title Statement | Jodie / Hilary McKay ; illustrated by Keith Robinson. |
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| Author | McKay, Hilary |
| Additional Contributors | Robinson, Keith,1968- |
| Publication | Edinburgh: Barrington Stoke,2023. |
| Edition | Mass Market |
| Extent of Item | 97 pages |
| ISBN | 9781800902206 (paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07012383 |
| General Notes | "This book has a dyslexia-friendly layout, typeface and paperstock so that even more readers can enjoy it. It has been edited to a reading age of 8."-- |
| Summary | "Jodie never wanted to come on the residential trip to the field centre. A loner at school, she's forced into a dormitory with other girls from her class who don't understand her and talk about her behind her back. Even though they're not trying to be mean, Jodie feels excluded and miserable, and eventually escapes out onto the salt marshes in search of a little dog she can hear barking in the distance. But the salt marshes are dangerous and Jodie gets trapped by the incoming tide. Stuck in the sucking mud, will anyone even notice that she's gone? And where is the little dog that keeps barking so mournfully ... ?"-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Dogs--Juvenile fiction |
| Ghosts--Juvenile fiction | |
| Marshes--Juvenile fiction | |
| School field trips--Juvenile fiction | |
| Survival--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Genre | Children's stories |
| Ghost stories | |
| High interest-low vocabulary books | |
