by Malorie Blackman (Author)
Despite his Mum's insistence, Sam doesn't want to be friends with Davey, he thinks Davey's a first class, grade A, top of the dung heap moron. But one day Davey saves Sam's life and a bond is formed between them. Sam is still embarrassed to be seen with Davey, but little by little he has to admit, when it's just the two of them, Davey is a lot of fun. But then something terrible happens to Davey...Told in verse, in first person, this is the touching story of an extraordinary friendship, that changes two boys lives for ever. An uplifting tale that truly sings out.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Doubleday Childrens
Published: 02 Sep 2004
ISBN 10: 0385607962
ISBN 13: 9780385607964
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A lyrical story, written in verse that celebrates friendship and individuality from the award-winning author of NOUGHTS AND CROSSES.