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Find out moreShortlisted for the Young Minds Book Prize 2009.
It seems like just another day at school, then Mia's world turns upside down.
School is being evacuated. Rumour has it there's a gunman in the building. And Mia has a horrible feeling she knows who it is... Her brother has been acting strangely. He's been threatening to do something drastic, something frightening, and something that cannot be ignored... but just how far will he go? Mia is determined to find out, but playing cat and mouse with a potential killer is a very dangerous game...
When a mysterious gunman takes a class hostage, the rest of Mia's school is evacuated. But Mia is determined to stay behind. She knows it's a life or death situation but there's something she fears more than dying. Mia thinks she might know who the gunman is, and, if she's right, then she may be the only one who can save her schoolmates...
ISBN: | 9780552560436 |
Publication date: | 7th May 2009 |
Author: | Narinder Dhami |
Publisher: | Corgi Childrens an imprint of Random House Children's Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 256 pages |
Suitable for: | 13+ readers |
Genres: | Thrillers |
Recommendations: | eBooks |
Collections: | Anxiety & Wellbeing - 60 Books to Help Children Nurture Good Mental Health, |
Other Categories: | All Shortlists and Winners |
Narinder Dhami is one of the four authors of the Rainbow Magic series, written under the name of Daisy Meadows.She now lives in Cambridge with her husband and her cats. Dhami's father was an Indian immigrant from the Punjab who arrived in the UK in 1954, and her mother is English.[1] She grew up in a multi-cultural environment, with Indian and western cultures both major influences in her life, and was educated at Wolverhampton Girls' High School and Birmingham University, where she took a degree in English in 1980. Dhami started working as a teacher, and for the next nine years ...
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