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Millions

NLLA: Millions

Frank Cottrell Boyce author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Pearson Education Limited

Published:26th Jan '05

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Millions cover

What's the hook?

Entertaining and highly original, this novel appeals strongly to all young readers.

What are the themes?

Bereavement, family, grown up, self discovery, responsibility, relationships, social conscience and money and its power to corrupt!

Teaching points?

Many opportunities for studying framework objectives relating to humour, dialogue, characterisation and openings.

"It's hard to imagine the person who wouldn't enjoy it." The Guardian; "Frank Cottrell Boyce's first novel has all the classic ingredients to delight children, but adds the anguish of bereavement to its irresistible comic adventure." The Times"

  • Winner of LA Carnegie Medal 2005
  • Short-listed for Blue Peter Book Award (Book I Couldn't Put Down Prize) 2005

ISBN: 9780582854819

Dimensions: 200mm x 130mm x 12mm

Weight: 260g

200 pages