Thirteen Candles
By (Author) Mary Hooper
Illustrated by Maureen Gray
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
1st October 2008
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
80
Width 145mm, Height 212mm, Spine 6mm
174g
It's Julia's 13th birthday, but despite all the celebrations, she can't get rid of the strange shivery tingle going down her spine. And why did the candles on her birthday cake blow themselves out on their own Then, when she watches a home video of her celebrations, she notices a dark hazy shape leaning over her shoulder. She's sure it blew out the candles - but what is it
Mary Hooper has been writing professionally for over 20 years. Herbooks include everything from realistic teenage novels to humorousseries for younger readers. She was awarded the North East Book Awardfor Megan, and her historical fiction (published by Bloomsbury) has also won many plaudits.