The Wonder Brothers
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Illustrated by Steven Lenton
Ages 9 to 11
15 February 2024
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
The UK Children's Laureate 2024-2026, Frank Cottrell-Boyce presents . . . The Wonder Brothers!
'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart' - Sunday Telegraph
Budding magicians everywhere, prepare to be dazzled and astounded by the laugh-out-loud adventure written by multi-award-winner Frank Cottrell-Boyce and illustrated throughout by Steven Lenton.
It's . . . SHOW TIME!
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Details
15 February 2024
272 pages
9781529048315
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
This book is funny, surprising and full of the wisdom behind the principles of conjuring, including misdirection, secret-keeping, awakening love and hope in the audience. It’s so ingenious and entertaining it makes you wonder how on earth Frank Cottrell-Boyce does it.The Sunday Times
The Wonder Brothers is comedy gold . . . Cottrell-Boyce is an enchanter himself, and any story by him is guaranteed to get 9+ readers feverishly turning the pages.The New Statesman
A laugh-out-loud writerGuardian
Frank Cottrell-Boyce's stories make you laugh and cry. He's the real deal for children of eight and overAmanda Craig, Guardian