# The Watertower

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![The Watertower](https://quivercdn.com/covers/hachette-australia/gary-crew/the-watertower_978-07-3442-171-5.jpg?v=2026-05-07%2009%3A39%3A25)

- Book: [The Watertower](https://www.bookquiver.com/gary-crew/the-watertower) ([The Watertower.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gary-crew/the-watertower.md))
- Authors: [Gary Crew](https://www.bookquiver.com/gary-crew)
- Publisher: hachette_australia
- ISBN: 978-07-3442-171-5
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2023-08-01
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Nobody in Preston could remember when the watertower was built, or who had built it, but there it stood . . . casting a long, dark shadow across the valley, across Preston itself. A 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Jury Recommends Title The Children's Book Council of Australia 1995 Picture Book of the Year '. . . a genuinely eerie picture book.' Kirkus Reviews