Beetle Boy

* "Even the most squeamish will be charmed." --Publishers Weekly, starred review "A cracking mystery adventure, with plenty of Roald Dahl-esque humor to engage readers." --The Bookseller (UK) "Truly great storytelling." --Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse Darkus Cuttle can't believe his eyes when a huge insect drops off the pants leg of his horrible new neighbor. It's a giant beetle -- and it seems to want to communicate. But how can a boy be friends with a beetle? And what does a beetle have to do with the disappearance of his dad and the arrival of the terrifying Lucretia Cutter, with her taste for creepy fashion? The first book of a trilogy, Beetle Boy is a darkly hilarious adventure full of exotic beetles, daring schemes, and true friendship.

• | Author: M. G. Leonard
• | Publisher: Chicken House
• | Publication Date: May 30, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Juvenile Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 0545853478
• | ISBN-13: 9780545853477