When Araminta throws cold water over her best friend, Wanda, to disperse a crowd of panicked bats, its decided Araminta has been helpful one too many times, and she is packed off to boarding school. On arrival, Araminta is surprised to discover that Gargoyle Hall makes her home, Spook House, seems positively cosy. Strange moans and clanks echo down the corridors and the two head girls are equally creepy. Most of the other pupils have been scared away, but Araminta senses that something or someone is behind the menace. With the help of best friend Wanda and Uncle Dracs prize bat, she is going to do something about it!

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Araminta Spook .

There are 288 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

John Kelly is a British author and illustrator. His books include The Robot Zoo and Everyday Machines, both of which were shortlisted for the Rhone-Poulenc Junior Prize. He lives in London. Angie Sage has a BA in Art & Design and is an established picture book artist.