{"product_id":"9781910002704","title":"Beetle Boy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: M.G. Leonard\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 10 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 March 2016 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Battle of the Beetles' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e131 x 199 x 26 | 234g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book in the bestselling BATTLE OF THE BEETLES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eseries – perfect for fans of Roald Dahl!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Branford Boase Award Shortlisted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor the Waterstones Children's Book Prize Shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Children's Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward Chosen for the Tom Fletcher Book Club\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Truly great storytelling.' MICHAEL MORPURGO\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Funny, exciting and genuinely eccentric' PHILIP\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eREEVE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Roald Dahl meets 101 Dalmatians in a rollicking\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eride, full of adventure with vivid characters' EXPRESS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'By the end, you'll think beetles are the coolest creatures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon the planet'  TOM FLETCHER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarkus can't believe his eyes when a huge insect drops out of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe trouser leg of his horrible new neighbour. It's a giant beetle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e– and it seems to want to communicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut how can a boy be friends with a beetle? And what does a beetle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehave to do with the disappearance of his dad and the arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Lucretia Cutter, with her taste for creepy jewellery?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book in MG Leonard's acclaimed trilogy, followed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eby Beetle Queen and Battle of the Beetles!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing exotic beetles, a daring quest, a mixture of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebold male and female characters and a truly venomous villain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes brilliant illustrations by Julia Sardà\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of Hunt for the Golden Scarab,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwitch and the Adventure on Trains series, co-written\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith Sam Sedgman\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57016267735415,"sku":"9781910002704","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781910002704.jpg?v=1776345285","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9781910002704","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}