Buckle up, reader! This book is packed with comic strips and cartoons!
Since Ferris Foster's dog got famous, life has taken a surprising turn:
1. Ferris's new foster brother, Nile, has burst into his life with a BANG, making Ferris worry that his mums might give up fostering for good.
2. Something HUGE, OLD and DANGEROUS has been discovered under Ferris's school, causing it to CLOSE DOWN! (For now.)
3. Ferris is still a cartooning genius, but between homeschooling and Nile's dodgy science experiments, finding somewhere quiet to draw has become practically impossible.
Ferris' teacher presents the children with an arty competition, but can the boys put their differences aside, work as a team and win the once in a lifetime opportunity? Or will Nile's obsession with experiments have EXPLOSIVE consequences?
ISBN: | 9780241631355 |
Publication date: | 6th February 2025 |
Author: | Jen Carney |
Illustrator: | Jen Carney |
Publisher: | Puffin an imprint of Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 224 pages |
Series: | The Famous Series |
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A brilliantly illustrated, genuinely funny book that champions empathy and acceptance with engaging characters in relatable able situations.
Ferris Foster is a brilliant cartoonist and lives with his two mums, who have been foster parents to a succession of children for years. Nile, the latest addition to their family, brings disruption and chaos to their household with his desire to take things apart or blow them up.
However, the discovery of an unexploded bomb during works to the school playground gives both boys a golden opportunity to achieve their wildest dreams - if they win the competition to design a facility for the whole school community. Can the two of them find enough common ground to work together on the project, and will Ferris be able stop the big changes on the horizon that threaten his way of life?
This is a fabulous addition to the author's existing range of brilliantly illustrated, genuinely funny and inclusive books.... Read Full Review