Diary of a Future Billionaire

Author: Butchart, Pamela

Interest age: from c 8 years

Published on 13 February 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 224 pages
128 x 197 x 20 | 206g

The start of a hilarious new middle-grade series from

beloved award-winning, bestselling author Pamela Butchart.

“plenty of merry mayhem [...] Bens guileless

narration gently opens the readers eyes to the realities of modern-day

financial hardship” - THE TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE

WEEK (w/c 10th February)

“Its entertaining, relatable, and there are

doodles and illustrations every few paragraphs to encourage reluctant

readers” - THE TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK (w/c 17th

February)

Just how far will one boy go to become a fully-fledged

billionaire?

So heres the thing about me. Im a billionaire.

An actual REAL-LIFE billionaire!

And you know how some people who get rich say stuff like, I cant

believe it! and I never thought it would happen to me!

Well ... I CAN believe it. And I KNEW it would happen to me. Because

I PLANNED IT.

I PLANNED to become the worlds RICHEST ten-year-old. And you

know what? It WORKED.

This is voice-led fiction at its finest told in engaging

diary format

The start of a hilarious new middle-grade series

Written by bestselling, award-winning author, Pamela

Butchart