Voodoo Island

Voodoo Island

Michael Duckworth

Mr James Conway wants to make money. He wants to build new houses and shops - and he wants to build them on an old graveyard, on the island of Haiti. There is only one old man who still visits the graveyard; and Mr Conway is not afraid of one old man. But the old man has friends - friends in the graveyard, friends who lie dead, under the ground. And when Mr Conway starts to build his houses, he makes the terrible mistake of disturbing the sleep of the dead ...

Editor
Jennifer Bassett
Illustrations
Caroline della Porta, Neil Gower
Dimensions
20 x 13 cm
Pages
64
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2002.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: English.
ISBN
978-0-19422-989-0

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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