A quirky and hilarious debut about scheming old ladies, mechanical monsters and fearless children from an award-winning illustratorDuncan just wants to spend all summer at home playing games on his phone. Instead, his parents leave him with his Great Aunt Harriet at Arthritis Hall retirement home, a community of hostile old ladies with a diabolical secret...
Duncan quickly befriends Ursula, the caretaker''s daughter who knows every secret passageway in the building, and the two must work together as they become embroiled in a plot involving bizarre electronic creatures, a sinister knitting circle and acts of ingenious thievery.
Duncan Versus the Googleys is a brilliantly madcap crime caper, in which two resourceful children try to outwit a fiendish group of criminal octogenariansAren''t grown-ups supposed to be the sensible ones?
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
224 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Pushkin Children's Books |
Utgivningsdatum |
2020-02-06 |
ISBN |
9781782692515 |