The watch Aunt Beatrice has given Bernard is no ordinary one. When it stops, everything stops. It's a neat trick if you want to finish your homework in a hurry, but it does more than that. Ages 8 to 12.

 

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Andrew Norriss is the Whitbread Award (now Costa) - winning author of Aquila, which was made into a BAFTA-nominated TV series. His previous novel, Jessica's Ghost, was shortlisted for the Costa Award.