Creature of the Night
By: Kate Thompson. Creature of the
Night is a mysteries book about a mischievous boy named Bobby that grew up in
Dublin always getting in trouble. One day his mom decided it would be best for
her, bobby, and her youngest son to all to start fresh out in the country.
Bobby still didn’t change right away he stole a car that the friendly neighbors
owned that sold the house to them. After he got caught trying to get back to
Dublin in the stolen car after he wrenched it.
The owners made him work on there farm until it was all paid
off. After working there for a while they soon found that there was weird
stories about the house and murders that took place in the house. The family
got very scared and decided to move back to Dublin after they found out about
murders and other freaky stories about the house.
Even
though bobby always wanted to move back to Dublin this time he was missing
working with the neighbors on there farm because he realize he enjoyed and was
good at it instead of always getting in trouble, and decided to go back to
there house and told them that he still had to pay off the car after wrecking
it and he continued to work of the farm. This book is a very addicting book to
continue reading I strongly suggest you read this book.
Copyright date – 2008
Theme – change isn’t always bad
Main characters – Bobby, his mother, PJ, Coley, Mick, Luke,
Carmel, Dennis, and Beetle
Setting – aways out side of a small town by a farm.
Favorite line – I lost my ticket, Bobby would say this all
the time in dubblin trying to get a free ride on the bus
Awards – guardian children’s fiction prize, children’s
Whitbread book award.
Genre – fiction
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