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Jon for Short Malorie Blackman

Jon for Short By Malorie Blackman

Jon for Short by Malorie Blackman


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Summary

Jon wakes up in hospital from one nightmare into another: he has no arms and can remember nothing - except his name. Tense and horrifying, this story compels the reader to its chilling climax. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 14+

Jon for Short Summary

Jon for Short by Malorie Blackman

Jon keeps waking up from a recurring bad dream to find that he is missing his arms and parts of his legs. Kept constantly sedated, as Jon's body disappears his nightmare gets worse. The nurses seem to hate him and the doctor won't answer his questions. Who is Joe? Why do they keep calling him by that name? Tense and horrifying, this story compels the reader to its chilling climax. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 14+

About Malorie Blackman

In 2005, Malorie Blackman received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for her contribution to the world of children's books, and in 2008, she was honoured with an OBE for services to Children's Literature. Her dystopian novel series Noughts and Crosses has won the Children's Book Award, and she has twice won the Young Telegraph/Gimme 5 Award (for Hacker and Thief!) - the only author to have done so. Marjorie Blackman writes across a range of subjects for children and teens, addressing diverse and sensitive issues including teenage fatherhood, alienation, cultural conflict, family relationships and friendship. She also writes for television. Malorie lives in South London.

Additional information

GOR005948368
9781781121955
1781121958
Jon for Short by Malorie Blackman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Barrington Stoke Ltd
20130312
96
N/A
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