He knew he wouldn't learn much staying on the farm. Being a runaway meant excitement and knowledge. Then, after one terrifying night with the carnival people, he wondered whether growing up so fast and knowing so much, was the best way to keep ahead. This is a story about a boy's steps to manhood.
- ISBN10 0330327054
- ISBN13 9780330327053
- Publish Date 7 February 1997 (first published 24 January 1992)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 2 September 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (A-Format (178x111 mm))
- Pages 128
- Language English