Weirdo

Weirdo

by Ben Spies
Weirdo

Weirdo

by Ben Spies

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Overview

From Award Winning Young Author from New Zealand - Ben Spies.
Ugine is a right, proper weirdo. But with great weirdness comes great responsibility...
Ugine recently lost his parents. He now lives by himself. He has no friends at school, and everyone thinks he is weird... but when a school trip to Brazil ends in disaster, Ugine's weirdness might just come in handy. Will Ugine save his classmates? Or will they all be lost in the jungle forever...
'Weirdo' was written when Ben was just nine years old. Ben started writing his own stories to entertain his peers with the authenticity, peculiar and hilarious voice only a child can have.
If your children love the funny stories by Andy Griffiths and the Tom Gates series they will enjoy this book.
Ben was the bronze medal winner at the 2019 Moonbeam Children's Book Award for Best Book by Youth Author with his book - 'The World of Greek Mythology'!
Get Ben's first book 'Weirdo' today!
Ages: 7+


Product Details

BN ID: 2940163815753
Publisher: Spies Publihing
Publication date: 07/07/2018
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 14 MB
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Age Range: 6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Ben is a 9 year old boy born in Brazil. Ben lived briefly in England before moving to beautiful New Zealand. He's always loved writing and reading, particularly books with lots and lots of adventures. He started writing short stories than gradually made his way up to big ones. Ben has a very peculiar, funny sense of humour! He loves sushi, pie, pizza, seafood, mango... but most of all, he loves making people laugh through his writing.

Table of Contents

Introducing the fantastic new book for children, actually written by a child! Weirdo tells the tale of Ugine, a boy who is navigating adolescent life, trying to feel accepted, and does some pretty weird things sometimes. 'Weirdo' is 64 pages of fun and adventure. You get to see Ugine’s world through a child’s eyes and have his story told with an authentic child’s voice.

Ben Spies is the genius author behind 'Weirdo'. He first wrote the book when he was only nine years old. Since then Ben has written a second book and has no plans of stopping there. He has a quirky sense of humour that shines through in his writing. Ben’s loves to make his readers laugh, and take them on an adventure with his writing.

This book is the first book written by junior author Ben Spies, when he was only 9 years old. It consists of two stories/two chapters and one same character, a boy called Ugine. A great read for children transitioning from picture books to chapter books. Easy language, funny jokes, authentic voice of a child writing to another child.

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