The Whispering Grass Trees
 
There’s a place in the bush where creepy grass trees gather, whisper and turn children into one of their kind.

When Seth goes on a holiday, local teenagers dare him to go and check out the whispering grass trees.

Will he survive to tell the tale?
 
Themes:
fitting in with a group
city versus country
peer pressure
horror
friendship
courage
identity
classism
money
 
This easy-to-read book is ideal for middle-grade readers (9-12), teens who are still developing their reading skills (12-16) and English-as-a-second-language teen learners.
 
Boost reading confidence, fluency and stamina