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"The Dreaming is a supernatural mystery story about a pair of identical twin sisters who arrive at their new private boarding school, only to find that it is haunted by something frightening and evil. Set in the remote Australian bush and using native myths as its inspiration, this ghost story is light on gore and aimed at anyone who enjoys an atmospheric story." (Source: author's website)
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is a form of manga.
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* Contents derived from the
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, 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.-
The Dreaming : Volume One,
Queenie Chan
(illustrator),
Unknown
(translator)
single work
graphic novel
mystery
young adult
manga
'Amber and Jeanie, a pair of twin sisters, enrol in an Australian boarding school. But shortly after school begins, the twins uncover a dark, mysterious secret: Students have been known to walk off into the surrounding bushlands, where they have vanished completely, without a trace!' (Publisher's blurb)
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The Dreaming : Volume Two,
Queenie Chan
(illustrator),
single work
graphic novel
mystery
horror
young adult
manga
'Greenwich Private College grinds to a complete halt after the discovery of Millie's body. As gloom and despair sets in, most of the students leave the school. Jeanie strikes up a friendship with Miss Anu, but her curiosity leads her down the path of the Greenwich's dark history. Has Jeanie awakened a ghostly curse?' (Publisher's blurb)
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The Dreaming : Volume Three,
Queenie Chan
(illustrator),
single work
graphic novel
mystery
horror
young adult
manga
'Where did the ghostly girls come from? And what do they want? Before the students know it, the missing girls enter the school, where Amber spots Millie, who speaks to her almost as if to warn her of something. Is there more to this supernatural mystery than just the school itself? The answers to why these girls have come back and what caused their death are revealed in this haunting series finale.' (Publisher's blurb)
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