The Signalman Two Ghost Stories

The Signalman Two Ghost Stories by Penny Dolan is an illustrated edition published by Collins in 2015, featuring 48 pages in English. This book presents two ghostly tales originally penned by Charles Dickens, retold for a contemporary audience. The stories include “The Signalman,” where ominous messages forewarn of impending dangers, and “The Face on the Train,” which explores the mysterious nature of a chance encounter that inspires an artist.
Readers will find that this edition is designed to build reading confidence in children, particularly at the elementary level. It focuses on enhancing skills in inference and deduction, making it suitable for educational settings. The book is categorized under juvenile nonfiction and language arts, providing a resource for teaching reading and phonics.
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Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level
Discover these two creepy, ghostly stories originally written by Charles Dickens, retold here by Penny Dolan. In ‘The Signalman’ messages warn of horrors to come, but will they be understood before it’s too late? And in ‘The Face on the Train’ a chance meeting inspires an artist to draw a portrait, but was the encounter chance after all?
- Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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