The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh

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Beschreibung

<p><strong>'Very funny, very touching, very truthful - a total delight to read.' <em>Jacqueline Wilson</em></strong></p><p><strong>'Amazing' <em>Noel Fielding</em></strong></p><strong>A laugh-out-loud, against-all-odds triumph of a story: the funniest debut of 2021</strong><ul><li><strong>WINNER OF THE LOLLIES AWARD 2023</strong></li><li>SELECTED FOR THE <strong>2022 READ FOR EMPATHY COLLECTION </strong></li></ul><p>Billy Plimpton is an eleven-year-old boy with a <strong>big</strong> dream.</p><p>He wants to be a stand-up comedian when he grows up: delivering pinpoint punch-lines and having audiences hang on his every hilarious word.</p><p>A tough career for anyone, but surely impossible for Billy, who has a stammer. How will he find his voice, if his voice won't let him speak?</p><p><em><strong>The idea for this story came from Helen Rutter's son, who has a stammer: she wanted to write the book that he would love to read, starring a child like him.</strong></em></p><p><strong>Don't miss the second book in Billy's adventures: <em>The Funniest Boy in the World</em></strong></p><p><strong>More praise for <em>The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh:</em></strong></p><ul><li>SHORTLISTED FOR THE <strong>2022 BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD</strong></li><li>SHORTLISTED FOR THE <strong>2022 COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD</strong></li></ul><em>'This incredibly debut tugs at your heartstrings and makes you laugh out loud in equal measure. I guarantee you'll be cheering along in the final pages!' </em><strong>Lisa Thompson, author of <em>Goldfish Boy</em></strong><p><em>'It's Wonder with one-liners.' </em><strong>Scott Evans, The Reader Teacher</strong></p><p><em>'As warm and wise as it is funny.' </em><strong>Shappi Khorsandi</strong></p><p><em>'A laugh out loud story, the like of which I've never read before.' </em><strong>Kerry Godliman</strong></p><p><em>'This book is a great way of showing children how to be confident and winners by having a sense of humour and making others

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780702300851

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 132 x 22 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Scholastic Ltd.