About the Author
Chris Riddell
ISBN 9781447201748
Rs. 800
Macmillan Children's Books
Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse
Who it's for: children who enjoy quirky characters and haunted houses
In the expansive and eccentric Ghastly-Gorm Hall lives Ada Goth, the only child of Lord Goth. Her father's peculiar rule—that children should be heard, not seen—forces Ada to wear clunky boots, making her rather solitary. Her quiet existence takes an unexpected turn when the lively William and Emily Cabbage arrive, and together with Ishmael, a charmingly spectral mouse, Ada embarks on an adventure to uncover a sinister plot lurking within the hall's ancient walls.Why You Should Read? Delve into a whimsical, gothic world brought to life with enchanting illustrations and clever prose. Join Ada and her friends in a classic mystery, complete with dastardly villains and surprising twists. Explore themes of friendship, courage, and finding your voice in a unique, humorous setting. Perfect for readers who enjoy quirky characters, haunted houses, and a touch of the macabre.
Highlights
- Set in the eccentric Ghastly-Gorm Hall
- Features a ghostly mouse named Ishmael
- Includes enchanting illustrations by Chris Riddell
- A classic mystery with dastardly villains and twists
- Explores themes of friendship, courage, and finding your voice
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Questions about this book
Who is the author of this book?
The book is written by Chris Riddell.
What is the setting of the story?
The story is set in the expansive and eccentric Ghastly-Gorm Hall.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters include Ada Goth, William and Emily Cabbage, and a ghostly mouse named Ishmael.
What is the main plot?
Ada Goth, who is forced to wear clunky boots and live a solitary life, embarks on an adventure with new friends to uncover a sinister plot within the hall.
Is the book illustrated?
Yes, the book is brought to life with enchanting illustrations.