Nightwatchmen
volume 11, Hodder Modern Classics
No. of pages 160
Published: 1999
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Josh and Caleb are no ordinary tramps. An air of mystery surrounds them. Henry is fascinated and tries to piece together what they do and what their strange allusions to 'ticking' and 'Greeneyes' mean. Henry gradually wins their confidence and is allowed into their secret world where the everyday and the magical blend seamlessly. He is finally able to help Josh and Caleb make their getaway and escape on the night train.
Helen Cresswell weaves a tale that will have you mesmerised and guessing right until the last page.
First published in 1969.
This book features in the following series: Childrens Classics And Modern Classics, Hodder Modern Classics .
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Hachette Children's Group .
Helen Cresswell is best known for the Lizzie Dripping stories which appeared on television, and The Piemakers, her first outstanding success.
