Jack is on the run with his dad, and their lives are in danger. Hiding in a remote Scottish lodge, Jack witnesses something impossible - and he realises that the mysterious scarecrow in the nearby field may just be alive, and very hungry...
When Jack witnesses something incredible, he begins to realise that it is no ordinary scarecrow – it is alive, hungry and fuelled by rage. And when Dad’s enemies begin to converge on the lodge, the scarecrow might just turn out to be Jack’s best hope of survival.
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Summary
Jack is on the run with his dad, and their lives are in danger. Hiding in a remote Scottish lodge, Jack witnesses something impossible - and he realises that the mysterious scarecrow in the nearby field may just be alive, and very hungry...
When Jack witnesses something incredible, he begins to realise that it is no ordinary scarecrow – it is alive, hungry and fuelled by rage. And when Dad’s enemies begin to converge on the lodge, the scarecrow might just turn out to be Jack’s best hope of survival.
Description
Jack and his dad are runaways. Jack's father recently turned whistleblower, revealing the truth about the illicit dealings of some powerful people. Realising that he and Jack might be in danger, Dad drives them to a remote shooting lodge in the Scottish Highlands, where they intend to lay low.
In the cornfield beside the lodge stands a scarecrow. When Jack witnesses something incredible, he begins to realise that it is no ordinary scarecrow - it is alive, hungry and fuelled by rage. And when Dad's enemies begin to converge on the lodge, the scarecrow might just turn out to be Jack's best hope of survival.
Critic Reviews
“"A gripping thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seats and more than a little uncomfortable." - - The Bookbag”
"A gripping thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seats and more than a little uncomfortable." The Bookbag
About the Author
Danny Weston is an author for children and young adults. He lives with his wife in Edinburgh.
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