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Beyond: A Ghost Story


School year: Lower 6th, Year 10, Year 11

No. of pages 240

Published: 2013

Great for age 12-18 years

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In "Beyond: A Ghost Story" by Graham McNamee, a group of friends spending time at a secluded cabin begin to experience eerie and unexplainable occurrences. As strange events unfold, they uncover haunting secrets from the past that threaten their safety and sanity. The protagonist grapples with the reality of ghosts and the impact of unresolved trauma. The chilling atmosphere and suspenseful narrative delve into themes of friendship, fear, and the unknown, leading to a climax that challenges the characters' understanding of life and death. The story weaves together elements of horror and emotional depth, keeping readers on edge. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 240 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Random House USA Inc .

Graham McNamee grew up in Toronto and now lives in Vancouver. He has worked in bookshops, libraries, a book-binding factory and, of course, a Lost Property office! He is extremely shy and his hobbies are drawing and photography.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.