Out for the Count
By: Anne Fine
Series: Little gems; Little gems
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781781125076
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Boredom; Children's stories; Fiction
Description: Hugo wants a gerbil, but his dad says it's cruel to keep an animal in a cage. Hugo doesn't agree, and so Dad challenges him to spend a day cooped up in his room. The countdown has barely begun when Hugo starts to go stir-crazy. Warm, witty and wise to the impatience of childhood, this is Anne Fine on great form, encouraging young readers to develop imagination and empathy. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.
Notes: Paperback.

Dyslexic-friendly book.