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OverviewOn one side of the underwater street is the remains of a house... It's beautifulhere, and eerie, a lost kingdom, a ghost village... It's the near-future and Britain is having yet another heatwave. Of course,the government have put in the normal curfews for this kind of weather, andshops are forced to shut again. For Polly, it's the sort of heat that makes herdo wild, out-of-character things just to cool down.Like face her fear of deepwater. Essential when she and her brother have beensent to their aunt's eco lake-side house for the summer. But Truthwater Lake is beginning to dry up. As the water level diminishes,a lost village emerges. Swimming over the rooftops at midnight, Polly divesdown and is suddenly able to breathe, to hear church bells and bird song...Polly has discovered an underwater gateway . to the past! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Emma CarrollPublisher: Faber & Faber Imprint: Faber & Faber Edition: Main Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.276kg ISBN: 9780571332861ISBN 10: 0571332862 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 06 April 2023 Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationEmma Carroll taught English for twenty years until a life-changing cancer diagnosis meant that she felt brave enough to give her dream of being an author a try. Nowadays she's a bestselling author and has been nominated for and won numerous awards - including Books Are My Bag Readers' Award, Branford Boase, CILIP Carnegie Medal, Young Quills, Teach Primary and the Waterstones Book Prize. Emma lives in the Somerset Hills with her husband and their two terriers. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |