Wartman

The touching tale of Dilly ‘Wartman’ Watson and magic Mr Ben, from former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo. “It would have been a lot better if I’d broken a leg playing football. It would have been better still if I’d been ill and had to go off to hospital. But I didn’t break a leg, and I didn’t go to hospital. I got a lousy wart instead.” Dilly’s life was great till he got a wart on his knee. Now everyone stares and calls him “wartman”. How can Dilly get rid of the wart and get his life back on track? The touching tale of Dilly ‘Wartman’ Watson and magic Mr Ben, from former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo. Dilly's life was great until he found the wart growing on his knee. When lying doesn't work out and George the wart is revealed to the world, poor Dilly becomes one easy target. Can a little bit of magic help Dilly get his life back on track? Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Pagina's: 64, Editie: New Fifth edition, Paperback, Barrington Stoke