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Novel · ages 8–12

The Demon Headmaster

First published in 1982, The Demon Headmaster is a novel by Gillian Cross for children aged 8 to 12. Its themes include courage, justice and friendship.

Best forAges 8–12
FormatNovel
First published1982
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The Demon Headmaster sits in this library as a novel with a clear age fit and memorable themes. For families browsing by age, it belongs with books for children aged 8 to 12; for families browsing by values, it connects especially well with courage, justice and friendship.

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