Spaceboy, 9780008579944
Paperback
Space Race, UFOs, and a girl’s out-of-this-world adventure awaits.

Spaceboy

  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2022

Summary

Spaceboy: A Blast from the Past!

America, 1960s. Ruth, a girl obsessed with space, spends her days reading comics, watching B-movies, and gazing at the stars. One night, she spots a blazing object across the sky – a flying saucer!

When it crash-lands in a cornfield, Ruth rushes to help and discovers a mystery beyond her wildest dreams. Join her on a breathless adventure full of action, laughs, and a secret that could change history!

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008579944
ISBN-10:0008579946
Author:David Walliams
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:29 September 2022
Weight:270g
Dimensions:216mm x 135mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An epic adventure that’s out of this world as a space-obsessed girl in 1960s America spots a flying saucer in trouble” Waterstones Best Books of the Year 2022

PRAISE FOR DAVID WALLIAMS:

“Dahl finally has a worthy successor” Telegraph

“His books are a breath of wonderful fresh air” Sun

“Walliams understands something crucial about children and stories” Metro

“A great comic tale… Walliams is a natural wit” Evening Standard

“Well written, funny, touching” Observer

“A passionate celebration of individuality” Telegraph

“Charming, funny” The Times

“Has a lovely, Dahlian fluency to it” Time Out

About The Author

David Walliams

David Walliams is a literary phenomenon whose books have sold more than 50 million copies worldwide and have been translated into fifty-five languages.

Adam Stower is an author and illustrator, who has collaborated with David Walliams on several of his books for children.

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