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Watch House [Library Binding]

Robert Westall (Author)
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)


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October 1999
The dust flew in clouds, making her cough. Anne looked inside the last glass case. More writing. It was moving! Balls of fluff being pushed around like tiny mice. More letters appeared as she watched - AnHelpAnHelpAnHelp Anne Help. Who is writing the messages in the dust? What is the story behind the huge skull in the old Watch House? Alone and unhappy in Garmouth, Anne knows the shadows are following her, spirits of long-dead sailors who won't rest. And from behind its empty windows, the Watch House is watching her...
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"A great ghost story. One of the best ever." Junior Bookshelf --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

About the Author

Robert Westall was born in 1929 on Tyneside, where he grew up during the Second World War. He studied Fine Art and Sculpture, and for many years taught in schools throughout the North of England. His first novel for children, The Machine Gunners won the Carnegie Medal in 1975. He won it again in 1982 for The Scarecrow (the first writer to win the medal twice), the Smarties Prize in 1989 for Blitzcat, and the Guardian Award in 1991 for The Kingdom by The Sea. He died in 1993. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

  • Library Binding
  • Publisher: Bt Bound (October 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0613122518
  • ISBN-13: 978-0613122511
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,969,664 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars The Watch house by Robert westall, December 25, 2004
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First published in 1977, The Watch house is a horror novel for teenagers by Robert Westall because it is very scary book
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5.0 out of 5 stars The Best Book Ever, December 1, 2003
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Robert Westall is an amazing author. This book is my all-time favorite. I've read it at least 2000 times! I think that anyone would love this book because it keeps you interested and guessing.
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5.0 out of 5 stars The book was one of the best, October 17, 2001
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It was a scream. It was one of the scariest books. It makes you want to never put the book down.
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