Interest Age Teen Reading Age 7
Prize-winning Malorie Blackman shows off her dark side in this is dramatic nightmare story. Briefly told in easy to read text, a fourteen year old recounts a grisly hospital experience in which he faces confusion, hostility and even amputation! What is going on? And why will no one tell him? Malorie Blackman uses a clever device to retell the key moment of drama in the story.
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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+
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Jon For Short and determined it is suitable for children aged 13-14 years old
Jon For Short features in the following genres: Thrillers, Adventure Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 13+ readers, Recommendations
Jon For Short is available in Paperback
Jon For Short was written by Malorie Blackman and published by Barrington Stoke Ltd
Jon For Short has 80 pages
Yes it is part of Barrington Stoke Teen series
£7.19
