By Emily Diamond (author)
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Shortlisted for the Leeds Book Awards 2014, 9-11 category From the award-winning author of Flood Child comes a supernatural thriller where ghosts, monsters and UFO hunters collide. Isis is the daughter of a fake psychic. But, unlike her mum, Isis really can see ghosts. With everyone, both alive and dead in danger only she can protect but will her powers be strong enough??
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The ghost put his hands together in prayer or pleading, his fingernails withered and cracked. When a terrifying creature escapes from the dark places that even spirits fear to go, Isis who is able to see ghosts realises that it puts everyone she cares about, living or dead, in grave danger.
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Leeds Book Awards 2014
The Battles of Ben Kingdom by Andrew Beasley
The Great Ice-cream Heist by Elen Caldecott
Ways to See a Ghost by Emily Diamand
Osbert the Avenger by Christopher William Hill
The Child's Elephant by Rachel Campbell-Johnston
Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones
Anthem for Jackson Dawes by Celia Bryce
After Tomorrow by Gillian Cross
How to be Invisible by Tim Lott
The Poison Boy by Fletcher Moss
Blood Tracks by Paula Rawsthorne
Geek Girl by Holly Smale
The Killing Woods by Lucy Christopher
Infinite Sky by C.J. Flood
Hostage Three by Nick Lake
Siege by Sarah Mussi
Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher
The Quietness by Alison Rattle
Emily Diamand studied Environmental Science at university and went on to work on organic farms and then for Friends of the Earth. Her debut novel, Flood Child, (first published as Reever's Ransom) won the inaugural Times/Chicken House award for Children's Fiction in 2009, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase award in the same year and was awarded by the American Library Association, Best Young Adult Fiction in 2011. Flood Child has sold almost 100,000 copies worldwide and has been licensed for translation in 18 languages.
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The ghost put his hands together in prayer or pleading, his fingernails withered and cracked. When a terrifying creature escapes from the dark places that even spirits fear to go, Isis who is able to see ghosts realises that it puts everyone she cares about, living or dead, in grave danger. --------------------------------------------- Leeds Book Awards 20149-11 ShortlistThe Battles of Ben Kingdom by Andrew BeasleyThe Great Ice-cream Heist by Elen CaldecottWays to See a Ghost by Emily DiamandOsbert the Avenger by Christopher William HillThe Child's Elephant by Rachel Campbell-JohnstonWild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones11-14 ShortlistAnthem for Jackson Dawes by Celia BryceAfter Tomorrow by Gillian CrossHow to be Invisible by Tim LottThe Poison Boy by Fletcher MossBlood Tracks by Paula RawsthorneGeek Girl by Holly Smale14-16 Shortlist The Killing Woods by Lucy ChristopherInfinite Sky by C.J.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Ways to See a Ghost and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
Ways to See a Ghost features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Horror & Ghost Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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Ways to See a Ghost was written by Emily Diamond and published by Templar Publishing
Ways to See a Ghost has 393 pages
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