High Stakes

by Andrew Fusek Peters

Overview

A short mystery that's high on suspense!

This is a perfect page turner if you want to finish a thriller in one sitting, especially for reluctant and struggling readers.

Cool, edgy crime detective duo, Jas and Sam are teens who solve spine-chilling cases - using equal measures of humour and heroism along the way!

'High Stakes' is a humorous mystery about first love and vampires, and there's a lot at stake! Vladya Blud-chik is the new girl at Jas and Sam's school. With her red lips and killer smile, she's soon the most popular girl in the class, but Vladya is bad news - as Jas and Sam soon find out!

Reading level for this book:-
ATOS: 2.4
Lexile ® Measure: 320L
Book Band: 10 White

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750270380
Publisher:	Hachette Children's Group
Publication date:	02/14/2013
Series:	Freestylers: Short Thriller , #2
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	871 KB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Andrew Fusek Peters is an experienced and popular author of children's books - from picture books for young readers to teen novels. He has also well-known for his poetry anthologies.
Andrew Fusek Peters is an Anglo-Czech poet, storyteller, didgeridoo player, broadcaster, anthologist and author with an international reputation. He is the UK's tallest poet (6'8''!!) and has worked in thousands of schools, libraries, arts centres and literary festivals, giving lively performances and running workshops with all ages and abilities. 'An experienced and accomplished anthologist', according to the TES, Andrew has published more than 70 books and his poems appear in the Poetry Archive, set up by the Poet Laureate to record the best poets.