Summary
Squirm is a funny, wildly entertaining adventure about the great outdoors and protecting the environment, from New York Times bestselling author Carl Hiaasen, author of modern classic, Hoot.
Some facts about Billy Dickens:
- He once saw a biker swerve across the road in order to run over a snake.
- Later, that motorcycle somehow ended up at the bottom of a canal.
- Billy isn’t the type to let things go.
Some facts about Billy’…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529017168 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529017165 |
| Author: | Carl Hiaasen |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 214g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 129mm x 196mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-11 |
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Critics Review
Humorous, self-deprecating narration and convoluted exploits will keep pages turning till the satisfying close.
Humorous, self-deprecating narration and convoluted exploits will keep pages turning till the satisfying close. * Kirkus Reviews *
Hiaasen’s latest is richly steeped in the natural world and all the peril it contains, from rattlers to grizzlies. Still, what may be most satisfying for readers are the personal connections Billy makes, whether it’s getting to know his new stepsister or making peace with his dad. * Booklist *
Hiaasen’s ecological passion shows no sign of abatement, and neither does his faith in kid resourcefulness and family resilience * Bulletin *
Carl Hiaasen
Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in Florida, where he started writing after being given a typewriter at the age of six. He writes a column for the Miami Herald and is the author of many bestselling novels, including Razor Girl and Bad Monkey. His books for younger readers include the Newbery Honor winner Hoot, as well as Flush, Scat, Chomp, and Skink - No Surrender.
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