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The Eighteenth Emergency

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Eighteenth Emergency
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Betsy Byars
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9781782955344
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
Children / Juvenile
General
Illustrations No illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Red Fox
Publication Date 2 July 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

'One of the best children's books ever written' - Lauren ChildA fresh new edition of this timeless, poignant and funny story about bullying - perfect for WIMPY KID fans and a must read for all children battling through the middle school years. Magical storytelling, perfect for fans of Jeff Kinney, David Walliams and Roald Dahl. Mouse has a plan for every emergency. He knows how to survive a fall from a plane, what to do in quicksand, and how to bewilder a charging bull. But nohing - nobody - could be prepared for Marv Hammerman. Marv Hammerman, Neanderthal man, is twice as big as anyone else in the class, and when he is out to get someone, he usually succeeds. A timeless, poignant and funny story about bullying from Newbery Medal-Winner Betsy Byars.

Author Biography

Betsy Byars is a Newbery Medal winner and a National Book Award winner, and has written over 60 books for young people. Her books have appeared on the best books lists of the American Library Association, School Library Journal, and American Bookseller, among others. She lives in South Carolina.