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Description for Hide and Seek
Paperback. Meet Harry Pickles, aged nine and a bit. Harry is the fastest boy runner in the world, first son of Mo and Pa, and big brother to Daniel. His life is good. He's premier league. At least, that's the way it was before the school trip.. This novel captures the perspective of a confused nine-year-old. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Meet Harry Pickles, aged nine and a bit. Harry is the fastest boy runner in the world (probably), first son of Mo and Pa (the best-looking parents in the school car park), big brother to Daniel (who runs like a girl but is, in his own twerpy way, a star). His life is good. He's premier league. At least, that's the way it was before the school trip . . .
Clare Sambrook's unforgettable first novel captures with startling truth and clarity the perspective of a confused nine-year-old. Poignant and personal, Hide and Seek resonates with authenticity and a ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841956954
SKU
KOC0012900
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Clare Sambrook
Hide & Seek is Clare Sambrook's first novel, and has already been translated into twelve languages. She lives in Cumbria, where she is working on her next book.
Reviews for Hide and Seek
Hide & Seek is one of those rare novels you thrust at your friends and say 'Read this!'. It's ultra-convincingly written from the view point of a nine year old boy but it's a very adult read. Wise and funny and searingly sad but ultimately heart-warming.
Jaqueline Wilson My God, it is beautifully done, probably the best book of ... Read more
Jaqueline Wilson My God, it is beautifully done, probably the best book of ... Read more