Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Louis Sachar is the author of the award-winning international bestseller Holes, which was made into a film in 2003. All of Louis’s books for children have been published in the UK by Bloomsbury. These also include Small Steps, Stanley Yelnats’ Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, Dogs Don’t Tell Jokes, There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom, Someday Angeline, and the Marvin Redpost series and Wayside School books. He is the recipient of many of the world's best regarded book prizes, including the National Book Award and the Newbery Medal. Louis Sachar lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, daughter and two dogs.'Has Sachar's familar ease, intelligence, humour, suspense and humanity.'
Sunday Times
'Readers of the first novel will not be disappointed as the story is as compelling as the first.... sure to entrance readers.'
Bookseller Children's Buyers Guide
'A pacy adventure, which leaves you cheering Armpit all the way to the finish line.'
Good Book Guide
'Has a lot to recommend it - funny dialogue, a fast-moving story, some emotive scenes, an interesting central character.'
Guardian