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The 1,000-year-old Boy

by Ross Welford

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The astonishing, beautiful new story for all readers of 10 and over from the bestselling and Costa-shortlisted author of TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER.''A wonderful story'' Kiran Millwood HargraveThere are stories about people who want to live forev... Read more
The astonishing, beautiful new story for all readers of 10 and over from the bestselling and Costa-shortlisted author of TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER.''A wonderful story'' Kiran Millwood HargraveThere are stories about people who want to live forever.This is not one of those stories.This is a story about someone who wants to stop.Alfie Monk is like any other nearly teenage boy - except he''s 1,000 years old and can remember the last Viking invasion of England.Obviously no one believes him.So when everything Alfie knows and loves is destroyed in a fire, and the modern world comes crashing in, Alfie embarks on a mission to find friendship, acceptance, and a different way to live.. which means finding a way to make sure he will eventually die. Less

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File size7.8 X 5.08 X 0 in
Print pages400
PublisherHARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
Publication date February 27, 2018
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780008256951
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Ross Welford
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Ross Welford was a journalist and television producer before becoming a full-time writer. He lives in London with his wife, children, a border collie and several tropical fish. This is his first novel...

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