Readers of all ages will be motivated by this popular series of stories and plays featuring plots which are suitable for teenagers and adults. A sense of accomplishment will be achieved as the short chapters enable readers to progress easily through the books. Pupils' ability to read is improve through the clear and well-spaced type and controlled language level. The Spirals series presents the message that reading is for enjoyment as the books do not include any activities for analysis.

 

This book is part of a book series called Spirals .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 1990 by Oxford University Press .

John Rowe Townsend was born in Leeds in 1922. He is the author of many books for children including The Intruder, The Islanders and Written for Children, an examination of children's literature.