Breaktime & Dance on My Grave by Aidan Chambers - ISBN: 9781909531352
Paperback
Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature: that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence.

Breaktime & Dance on My Grave

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2014

Summary

The first and second books in the critically acclaimed Dance Sequence by Carnegie Medal-winning author, Aidan ChambersIn Breaktime, Ditto challenges Morgan to prove that literature is crap and triggers off a chain of events to alter his outlook of life forever. Ditto faces a series of charges from Morgan against literature- that all fiction is Done. Finished. Dead; a sham and a pretence. He undertakes faithfully to record a life in the week of Ditto - with all the chaos of reality thrown in -…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781909531352
ISBN-10:1909531359
Author:Aidan Chambers
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Definitions
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:27 October 2014
Weight:277g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 24mm
Series:The Dance Sequence
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Clever and imaginative, wide and spacious

Clever and imaginative, wide and spacious * Evening Standard *An immensely rich piece of work … Entertaining, stimulating and thought-provoking * School Library Journal *

About The Author

Aidan Chambers

Aidan Chambers was born in County Durham in 1934. After national service in the Royal Navy he became a teacher and then, for seven years, a monk. His young adult novels have been widely acclaimed, with POSTCARDS FROM NO-MAN’S LAND winning the prestigious Carnegie Medal and the US Michael L Printz Award. With his wife Nancy he ran Signal magazine and he has served as the president of the School Library Association. His devoted services to children’s literature were recognised by his receipt of the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2002.

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