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Johnny and the Bomb


The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy

No. of pages 256

Published: 2018

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Great for age 8-18 years

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From the legendary Terry Pratchett, the author of Discworld, the third instalment in the Johnny Maxwell Trilogy --------------------- THIS TIME . . . IT'S WAR. Johnny Maxwell is just an ordinary boy, walking through an ordinary alley . . . until he stumbles across a shopping trolley that can travel back in time. A trip on this time travelling shopping trolley takes Johnny and his friends back to 1941, in the middle of the Second World War. More specifically, on the day the German bombs will fall on their town. What if Johnny and his friends could stop it? But tampering with history could have disastrous consequences... `Enormously entertaining and contains more wry observations than you could shake a Heinkel at' - Daily Telegraph

 

This book is part of a book series called The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy .

There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

Terry Pratchett's previous children's titles include Truckers, Diggers, Wings, Only You Can Save Mankind, Johnny and the Dead (which was successfully televised) and Johny and the Bomb, which won a Smarties Prize Silver Medal and was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Award. He lives in Wiltshire

This book is in the following series:

Johnny

The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy

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This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Smarties Book Award
This book was recognised in the Ages 9-11 Years category by the Smarties Book Award.

Smarties Book Award
This book was recognised by the Smarties Book Award.

Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.

This book features the following character:

Johnny Maxwell
This book features the character Johnny Maxwell.

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