The landmark new novel from Ross Welford,one of the fastest-growing and most critically acclaimed middle grade authors in the UK,this funny,moving and brilliant sixth book cements his position as the most exciting storyteller around for readers of 10+.
When eleven-year-old Malky and his younger brother Seb become the owners of a "Dreaminator",they are thrust into worlds beyond their wildest imagination.
From tree-top flights and Spanish galleons,to thrilling battles and sporting greatness - it seems like nothing is out of reach when you can share a dream with someone else.
But... impossible dreams come with incredible risks,and when Seb won't wake up and is taken to hospital in a coma,Malky is forced to leave reality behind and undertake a final,terrifying journey to the stone-age to wake his brother...
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008333812Number of pages: 416Weight: 380 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 32 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'A delight. Pacy,exciting,philosophically chewy. It works,as they say,like a dream'- Times Children's Book of the Week'A funny,complex,gripping and deeply empathetic story from the masterful Welford'- Daily Mail
Praise for Time Travelling with a Hamster:
'The gripping suspense truly makes time fly... the book's heart and humour are hard to resist.'- Piers Torday,author of The Last Wild
'Extremely clever and totally engaging.'- The Irish Times
'Intelligent,well crafted and impressive.'- Nicolette Jones,The Sunday Times
'Touching,silly and exciting by turns,this thrilling little book is an inventive take on time travel for children. Sure to be a hit with fans of R.J. Palacio's Wonder... an unforgettable,madcap story from a bright new talent in Children's fiction.'- Waterstones
'A touching tale of family,grief and love.'- Daily Express
'With intriguing twists from start to finish,this story is a real roller coaster of emotions. It warmed my heart and filled my head with wonder! A fast,funny and really satisfying read that sparks your imagination.'- Joseph,10
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