Hide and Seeker
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020 · Est. 8.5 hour read

Hide and Seeker

By Daka Hermon

A game of Hide and Seek turns into a nightmare as players vanish into a dark world.

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320 pages· 59,829 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
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Justin's best friend Zee vanished for a year, returning changed and secretive. At Zee's welcome home party, a game of Hide and Seek spirals into terror as players are marked and disappear into the Nowhere, a realm of living nightmares. With the monstrous Seeker hunting them, Justin and his friends must confront their deepest fears to escape or risk being lost forever. Can they unravel the mystery of Zee's disappearance and survive the horrors of the Nowhere?

From the publisher

One of our most iconic childhood games receives a creepy twist as it becomes the gateway to a nightmare world.I went up the hill, the hill was muddy, stomped my toe and made it bloody, should I wash it? Justin knows that something is wrong with his best friend.Zee went missing for a year. And when he came back, he was . . . different. Nobody knows what happened to him. At Zee’s welcome home party, Justin and the neighborhood crew play Hide and Seek. But it goes wrong. Very wrong. One by one, everyone who plays the game disappears, pulled into a world of nightmares come to life. Justin and his friends realize this horrible place is where Zee had been trapped. All they can do now is hide from the Seeker.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
320
Words
59,829
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
480L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about monstersBooks about playing hide-and-seekBooks about feeling scaredBooks about missing persons
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
September 15, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338583625

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