What Milo Saw: He sees the world in a very special way . . .

by Virginia Macgregor

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'From the first page, we were hooked ...If you loved The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, this is for you ...Brilliant! *****' Heat 'A poignant and very clever read - you'll fall in love with Milo!' Company 'Not dissimilar to Christopher in Mark Haddon's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ...Beautifully written and complete with a powerful message, What Milo Saw will make you think, and then pick up the phone to call your mum' Daily Express A BIG story about a small boy who sees the world a little differently Nine-year-old Milo Moon has retinitis pigmentosa: his eyes are slowly failing and he will eventually go blind. But for now he sees the world through a pin hole and notices things other people don't. When Milo's beloved gran succumbs to dementia and moves into a nursing home, Milo soon realises there's something very wrong at the home. The grown-ups won't listen to him so with just Tripi, the nursing home's cook, and Hamlet, his pet pig, to help, Milo sets out on a mission to expose the nursing home and the sinister Nurse Thornhill.
Insightful, wise and surprising, What Milo Saw is a novel filled with big ideas, simple truths and an emotional message that will resonate with everyone. Milo sees the world in a very special way and it will be impossible for you not to fall in love with him, savour every moment you spend with him and then share his story with everyone you know.
  • ISBN10 0751554243
  • ISBN13 9780751554243
  • Publish Date 31 July 2014
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 August 2015
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
  • Imprint Sphere
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English