A Place Called Perfect

Helena Duggan

Age: 9+

£7.99

Series: A Place Called Perfect

A Place Called Perfect

Age 9+

£7.99
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A reissue of this bestselling quirky, creepy and unforgettable adventure series, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton.

Violet never wanted to move to Perfect. Who wants to live in a town where everyone has to wear glasses to stop them going blind? And who wants to be neat and tidy and perfectly behaved all the time?

But Violet quickly discovers there's something weird going on in the town - she keeps hearing voices, her mam is acting strange and her dad has disappeared.

When she meets Boy she realizes that her dad is not the only person to have vanished... and that the mysterious Watchers are guarding a perfectly creepy secret!

Extent:
368 pages
Dimensions:
198 x 130mm
Paperback ISBN:
9781474924160
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
5.0
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Middle years (MY)
Book Band:
Lime
Key Stage:
KS2, KS3
Publication Date:
August 2017
Work Reference:
04252
Helena Duggan
Helena Duggan is a children's author, graphic designer and illustrator from Kilkenny, a medieval town in Ireland, which was the inspiration for A Place Called Perfect. She writes in a treehouse built by her husband Robbie and his brother in the bottom of their garden. She lives in a small house with Robbie, their daughters Jo and Bobbie and dog Tinker.

Find out more about Helena Duggan

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Winner

Crimefest Book Awards 2018

Winner

Redbridge Children's Book Award 2018

Winner

Hillingdon Primary Book of the Year 2018

Winner

North East Teen Book Award 2018

Commended

Oxfordshire Book Award 2018

Shortlisted

Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2017

Shortlisted

Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2017

Shortlisted

Sheffield Children's Book Award 2018

Shortlisted

St Helens Schools Library Service Book Awards 2019

Shortlisted

Ealing Junior Book Award 2019

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A creepy adventure story full of twists and turns that will hook you in from the start and keep you guessing into the final pages.

Scoop Magazine

A creepy, magical tale of bravery and self-belief.

Sunday Express

A quirky, creepy, and unforgettable adventure, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl, Neil Gaiman and Tim Burton.

Mumsnet

A perfect choice for Waterstones Children's Book of the Month and I will be recommending it to everyone, including adults, that I can!

Kelly Macdonald, Waterstones bookseller

A unforgettably magical and creepy tale with an eye-catching and quirky heroine.

South Wales Evening Post

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