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Beetle Boy
By (Author) M.G. Leonard
Chicken House Ltd
Chicken House Ltd
3rd March 2016
3rd March 2016
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Short-listed for Waterstones Children's Book Prize: Younger Fiction 2017
Paperback
336
Width 139mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm
300g
Darkus is miserable. His dad has disappeared, and now he is living next door to the most disgusting neighbours ever.A giant beetle called Baxter comes to his rescue. But can the two solve the mystery of his dads disappearance, especially when links emerge to cruel Lucretia Cutter and her penchant for beetle jewelleryA coffee-mug mountain, home to a million insects, could provide the answerif Darkus and Baxter are brave enough to find it...