Unhooking the Moon by Gregory Hughes
A funny, joyful, touching road-trip adventure, with the most magical, entertaining girl character to ever dance through the pages of a children's book.
'It's a totally unique, thoroughly enjoyable tale' The Sun* Sun *
'A brave, zany and warm-hearted road story' Guardian. * Guardian *
'It's funny, it's wise, it's beautifully written. It's not afraid of a bittersweet ending, and it came at me completely from left field.' Jill Murphy, The Bookbag. * The Bookbag *
'Wonderful novel ... powerfully heart-warming narrative' Inis, Childrens Books Ireland. * Childrens Books Ireland *
'Memorable' Sunday Times (Summer Holiday Picks for 12+). * Sunday Times *
'This great book tells a story of orphans Rat and Bob on a perilous road trip from Winnipeg to New York ... hilarious' The Liverpool Echo. * Liverpool Echo *
'A brave, zany and warm-hearted road story' Guardian. * Guardian *
'It's funny, it's wise, it's beautifully written. It's not afraid of a bittersweet ending, and it came at me completely from left field.' Jill Murphy, The Bookbag. * The Bookbag *
'Wonderful novel ... powerfully heart-warming narrative' Inis, Childrens Books Ireland. * Childrens Books Ireland *
'Memorable' Sunday Times (Summer Holiday Picks for 12+). * Sunday Times *
'This great book tells a story of orphans Rat and Bob on a perilous road trip from Winnipeg to New York ... hilarious' The Liverpool Echo. * Liverpool Echo *
Gregory Hughes was born and lives in Liverpool. After being expelled from Jesuit school, he went to a home for wayward boys, where he spent some very happy times. After some madcap years in his youth, he went to University to study computers. He has worked as everything from a dishwasher to a deep sea diver, and has worked in many countries including Norway, Canada and America.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781849162951 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849162956 |
| Title | Unhooking the Moon |
| Author | Gregory Hughes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2010-04-29 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Prizes | Winner of Booktrust Teenage Prize 2010, Short-listed for Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2010 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |