The brand new read-in-one-sitting mystery from the bestselling author
of The Goldfish Boy, 2017's breakout children's book hit.
Nate and his mother are running away, hiding out in a tumbledown
cottage in the middle of a forest. When Mum heads off for provisions,
and then doesn't return, Nate is left alone and afraid, with
the dark closing in all around him. But comfort can come from the
most unexpected of places - a mysterious girl trying to solve the
clues of a treasure hunt and the reappearance of an old friend
from his past. Will Nate find the bravery needed to face the troubles
of his present and ultimately illuminate the future?
A story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship - full of the
heart, engaging characters and propulsive, page-turning mystery
that has made THE GOLDFISH BOY the breakout children's books hit
of 2017.
- ISBN10 1338216309
- ISBN13 9781338216301
- Publish Date 26 February 2019 (first published 4 January 2018)
- Publish Status Active
- Publisher Scholastic
- Imprint Scholastic Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 240
- Language English