Helpful Score: 2
Twelve-year-old Matthew is drawn into helping a boy who is dead. The boy has been dead for over 100 years, lost in a mining disaster in an 1850 Cornish copper mine. Matthew reads his gravestone which tells about his death but that his body still lies in the ruined mine.
Notable Children's Book, Starred review in School Library Journal.
Notable Children's Book, Starred review in School Library Journal.
