Gowie Corby Plays Chicken (1981)

by Gene Kemp

Series: Cricklepit School (2)

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Juvenile Fiction. HTML: Gowie Corby is tough and mean, and the terror of Cricklepit Combined School. His best friend is Boris Karloff, his pet rat - until Rosie Lee comes to live next door. Rosie even stays with Gowie on the night when he plays chicken in the school's ancient, haunted cellar... A humorous and thought-provoking story of an extraordinary friendship, from acclaimed author Gene Kemp. .… (more)

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Juvenile Fiction. HTML:

Gowie Corby is tough and mean, and the terror of Cricklepit Combined School. His best friend is Boris Karloff, his pet rat - until Rosie Lee comes to live next door. Rosie even stays with Gowie on the night when he plays chicken in the school's ancient, haunted cellar...

A humorous and thought-provoking story of an extraordinary friendship, from acclaimed author Gene Kemp.

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