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English
Language
New ed
Edition
304
Pages
9780330415293
ISBN-13
0330415293
ISBN-10Pan MacMillan
Publisher
198 mm
Height
129 mm
Width
19 mm
Thickness
Paperback
BindingDescription
A wonderfully funny first novel for children from the best-selling Pan Macmillan author. Roy Eberhardt is recently arrived in Florida. Disney World is an armpit compared to Montana, he announces. Roys family moves a lot so hes used to the new-kid drill and to bullies like Dana Matherson. And anyway, its because of Dana that Roy gets to see the mysterious running boy A wonderfully funny first novel for children from the best-selling Pan Macmillan author. Roy Eberhardt is recently arrived in Florida. Disney World is an armpit compared to Montana, he announces. Roys family moves a lot so hes used to the new-kid drill and to bullies like Dana Matherson. And anyway, its because of Dana that Roy gets to see the mysterious running boy who runs away from the school bus and who has no books, no backpack and, most oddly, no shoes. Sensing a mystery Roy starts to trail the mystery runner a chase that will introduce him to many weird Floridian creatures: potty-trained alligators, some cute burrowing owls, a fake-fart champion, a sinister pancake PR man and some snakes with sparkly tails Suddenly life in Florida is looking up About The Author: Carl Hiaasen has been writing about Florida since he was given a typewriter at the age of six. His novel, BASKET CASE, was a Sunday Times hardcover bestseller for over a month on publication in March 2002. As well as fiction, Hiaasen writes columns for the Miami Herald.