Book Description
A great fast-paced and funny whodunnit that will keep boys, especially, highly entertained.
Product Description
Two girls find themselves alone on a remote Scottish island - with a laboratory of evil scientists who are prepared to play havoc with the weather to gain control. They must escape from the island, and get the evidence back to Edinburgh, before the scientists become unstoppable. It is a mad race across Scotland closely pursued by these villainous scientists. (20040624)
From the Back Cover
When dramatic storms batter a small Scottish island and reduce a village to ruins, Ally and Kirstie think they are the sole survivors. But they meet Brad, the son of American scientists, and together uncover terrifying truth about the storms and the evil man who controls them.
About the Author
Barbara Mitchelhill was born in Rochdale and trained as a teacher. While she was teaching, she began writing for BBC children's TV and went on to write for educational publishers, before writing novels for children. She makes school visits all over the country, and enjoys appearing at literary festivals and talking to teachers and librarians, some as far away as the Caribbean. Her hobbies include reading, theatre, music, gardening and walking her border terrier, Ella. She lives in Staffordshire and has two grown-up daughters and four grandchildren. (20040624)