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 The Spectre of Hairy Hector - Penny Dolan
 The Spectre of Hairy Hector - Penny Dolan ... HippoNewest Review: ... Aunt Arcady become terrified but after learning of the evil plan of the estate agent who has had control of the house for ... more ... numerous years they decide that whatever happens they are going to stick it out. When they finally meet the spectre however they are in for a huge shock as he is not just terrifying but also incredibly hairy and remarkably smelly. Can the pair help the spectre shape up his act and ultimately will they survive the ordeal?
This story is a brilliant little tale, although it has a scary theme it is not too scary for younger children although they may not wish to read it on their own at first. Ultimately the tale is one of ...more |
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The Spectre of Hairy Hector (Ghostly Tales)
Pages: 96, Paperback, Scholastic Young Hippo Last Update 28.11.2009 05:47
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The Spectre of Hairy Hector - Penny Dolan: A spectre called Hector (431 words)
by - written on 12/09/08 (Very useful, 63 readings)
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The Spectre of Hairy Hector is a great book for children aged between 6 and 12 written by Penny Dolan. The book tells the story of a young boy, Jack whom after being orphaned is taken into the care of his Aunt Arcady. Together they inherit a rundown mansion that was supposedly owned by Hector, who was mysteriously lost at sea. The ghostly spectre of this man is now said to haunt the mansion itself and has terrorized all the mansions former inhabitants. After hearing noises in the house both Jack and Aunt Arcady become terrified but after learning of the evil plan of the estate agent who has had control of the house for numerous years they decide ... Read the complete review
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