by Frank Cottrell Boyce (Author), Frank Cottrell Boyce (Author), Frank Cottrell Boyce (Author), Frank Cottrell Boyce (Author)
What's the hook? Entertaining and highly original, this novel appeals strongly to all young readers. What are the themes? Bereavement, family, grown up, self discovery, responsibility, relationships, social conscience and money and its power to corrupt! Teaching points? Many opportunities for studying framework objectives relating to humour, dialogue, characterisation and openings.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Edition: 1
Publisher: Longman
Published: 26 Jan 2005
ISBN 10: 0582854814
ISBN 13: 9780582854819
Book Overview: Entertaining and highly original, this novel appeals strongly to all young readers
Prizes: Winner of LA Carnegie Medal 2005. Shortlisted for Blue Peter Book Award (Book I Couldn't Put Down Prize) 2005.