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The Gathering

The Gathering
by Isobelle Carmody.

The award-winning, seriously scary thriller. When Nathanial and his mother move to the quiet, safe streets of Cheshunt, he immediately senses something wrong.  Violent gangs patrol the streets, feral dogs roam at night, and the oppressive stench from the abattoir lingers over the school.

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by Isobelle Carmody.

The award-winning, seriously scary thriller. When Nathanial and his mother move to the quiet, safe streets of Cheshunt, he immediately senses something wrong.  Violent gangs patrol the streets, feral dogs roam at night, and the oppressive stench from the abattoir lingers over the school.

Soon Nathanial learns that his presence is no accident.  As he uncovers the dark secrets of Cheshunt's past, and event spiral desperately out of control, he and his new friends must confront phantoms from their past in the battle to stop the Gathering and its terrifying creator.

 

Awards:

  • Kids Own Aust Literature Award (KOALA) 1995  - Short-listed
  • 3M Talking Book Award-NSW 1994  - Short-listed Talking Book
  • CBC Book of the Year 1994  - Winner
  • W.A. Young Readers Book Award (WAYRA) 1994  - Second
  • Young Aust Best Book Award (YABBA) 1994  - Short-listed
  • Children's Peace Lit Award (PEACE) 1993  - Joint winner Best Book

  • Date published 1993
  • Format Paperback
  • ISBN13 9780140360592
  • Number of pages 288
  • Publisher Penguin: Puffin

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