Cold Turkey

(Paperback)

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Former bestmates Kit and Hamza must deliver a cooked turkey across town, but can they tolerate one another for that long A hilarious caper from bestseller Simon James Green.

Can a TURKEY bring best friends Hamza and Kit back together

Kit is furious following a betrayal by his oldest friend, Hamza over a girl! He wants nothing to do with him until the boys are offered a lot of money to do a job for one of their neighbours.

The job is to deliver a turkey to an address across London before it gets cold. Weird but pretty simple, right But thats before it turns into a hilarious, hysterical race against time, the police, the bomb squad and a scary street gang.

Can Kit and Hamza make it in time, and will they ever speak to each other again if they do

Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 7.

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- Fizzes with joy, wit and hope Ian Eagleton on The Big Ask

Author Bio

Simon James Green is an award-winning author and screenwriter who has written over twelve books for children and young people. His young adult novels include Noah Cant Even (picked by WHSmith as one of the most important LGBT books of the last 50 years); Alex in Wonderland (nominated for the Carnegie medal); Heartbreak Boys, Youre the One That I Want (shortlisted for the YA Book Prize, Diverse Book Award, and winner of the Bristol Teen Book Award), Gay Club! (nominated for the YOTO Carnegie Medal 2023) and Boy Like Me.