Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction

A beautifully illustrated children's book, Menorah in the Night Sky by Jacques J.

The third book in the Jess Carter series of historical canal stories for younger readers follows on from the conclusion of the last book, Jess Carter and the Bolinder.

It is the 18th Century and the muddy marshes of the Thames are a dangerous place where ghosts and monsters lurk in the mist, and children must beware.