King Bones by Chris Hallatt Wells
When Danny's parents are imprisoned for stealing the Crown Jewels, he is is sent to live with his evil aunty Ratbag in the grim town of Greezy. Being good at being bad is easy. Anyone can do it. But being truly evil requires practice, lots of practice. Aunty Ratbag is feeling a little rusty in the ancient art of being evil till Danny arrives. How will Danny survive being the most hated child in England and living with Aunty Ratbag? Then, in the murky town of Greezy, he meets KING BONES, and king Bones has a mission for Danny...
'Brilliantly bonkersPacked with humour and invention that spread through the pages like wildfire.' Gareth P Jones. The Thornthwaite Inheritance -A rollicking, hilarious page-turning romp. the characters burst from the page, the gleeful prose glitters, the plot never lets up pace.' Helen Fielding, The Diary of Bridget Jones.-Lots of hilarious lines in this highly amusing adventure. A fantastic and thought provoking read.INIS Children's Books Ireland.- Quirky, fun, ingenious. The plot is fast-paced, incredible and hard to predict.The black and white illustrations are entertaining, witty and help to move the story on.I look forward to reading more books by this very talented author.The School Librarian.-Bizarre, funny, heartwarming, original. Definitely good for seven years plus. Read it Daddy.-the plot never lets up and marches the reader down a fantasy path that will have you leaping for cover. I LOVED THIS BOOK. Mr Ripley's Enchanting Books.
Chris Hallatt Wells studied at Cambridge and gave up his high flying career as a lawyer/copywriter/journalist/bicycle courier to become a full time stay at home dad. Walking his children to school, Chris made up tales of wild adventures.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781911427049 |
| ISBN 10 | 1911427040 |
| Title | King Bones |
| Author | Chris Hallatt Wells |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Everything with Words |
| Year published | 2017-11-09 |
| Number of pages | 252 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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