The Perfect Parent Project
By (Author) Stewart Foster
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Childrens Books
3rd March 2021
21st January 2021
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
823.92
Paperback
352
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 21mm
From the award-winning author of THE BUBBLE BOY comesa heart-warming and unforgettable story that follows one boys search for the perfect family, with surprising and unexpected results. Perfect for fans of Onjali Q. Rauf and Lisa Thompson.
'Friendship, laughter, suspense and more!' - Ross Welford, author of TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER and THE 1000-YEAR-OLD BOY
THINGS MY PERFECT PARENTS MUST HAVE:
1. A mega mansion like the ones footballers live in
2. A garage wall with a basketball hoop
3. No gerbils
4. Holidays to Disneyland
All Sam wants is a family of his own, a home instead of a house and parents he knows will still be there when he wakes up. Because Sam has been in and out of foster care his whole life and he cant imagine ever feeling like he truly belongs.
Then his best friend Leah suggests that rather than wait for a family to come to him, he should go out and find one. So begins The Perfect Parent Project... But Sam may just discover thatfamily has a funny way of finding you.
Stewart Foster is an adult and children's novelist, born in Bath. His books have won multiple school and library awards and are recommended by Empathy Lab and Reading Well. His first adult book,We Used to be Kings, was published in 2014, to the accolades of being selected as The Observers' Author to Watch, and Amazons' Rising Star, in the same year. His first children's book, The Bubble Boy, was published in 2016, winning Sainsbury's Children's Book Award in 2016 (Age 9+) and many schools and librariesawards, as well as being nominated for The Carnegie Book Award. The book was published as BUBBLE, in USA and has been translated into eleven languages. Since then, Stewart has written four more children's books All the Things That Could Go Wrong, Checkmates, The Perfect Parent Project and Can You Feel the Noise