A Boy Called Book (PB)
By (Author) Vincent Ralph
Illustrated by Aaron Cushley
Scholastic
Scholastic
1st August 2024
1st August 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and life
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
823.92
Paperback
32
Width 246mm, Height 274mm, Spine 5mm
50g
A profound celebration of books, proving that stories make us who we are. When a young boy called Book asks his mother why she named him Book, she says, 'Because your life is a story. You can write it however you want.' As he grows older, Book lives out different kinds of stories: an adventure book as he climbs the tallest tree, a joke book when he's with a friend and an encyclopaedia when he fills his head with facts. He also learns to turn to stories for comfort when something awful happens. And as his mum said, it's up to him to write the next chapters ...