Brand New Boy

by David Almond

Marta Altes (Illustrator) and Marta Altés (Illustrator)

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A warm and thought-provoking tale from a master storyteller, winner of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award and author of the Carnegie Medal-winning Skellig.

“Mam, did you think George was,” I say, “a bit … weird?”
“Weird? Yes, I suppose so. But you kids are all a bit weird if you ask me. And to tell the truth, it’d be weird if you weren’t.”

When a new boy joins the class, everyone thinks he’s a bit strange, but he’s brilliant at football and loves crisps, and that’s all that matters to Dan and Maxie. However, the truth about George is stranger than...

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  • ISBN10 1406396559
  • ISBN13 9781406396553
  • Publish Date 5 November 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Walker Books Ltd
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 320
  • Language English