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Bobby Dean Saves Christmas by Aled Jones

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Bobby Dean Saves Christmas

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Author
Aled Jones
Narrator
Aled Jones
Publisher
John Murray Press
Publish Date
14 October 2021
Run Time
1 hour 42 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories

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What to expect

From the nation's best-loved choir boy, Aled Jones shares the adventures of Bobby Dean in his first ever children's book.

Meet Bobby: an ordinary kid with an extraordinary voice!

Sent off to school for the first time in his life, nine-year-old Bobby Dean is busy making new friends, learning lines for the Nativity Play, and trying to not laugh at the head teacher's terrible jokes. But then Bobby Dean discovers that when he sings magical things can happen!
From rescuing kidnapped dogs, helping Santa, and even travelling back in time - Bobby Dean's first term is going to be one full of wonder, adventure, and the magic of song!

Bobby Dean Saves Christmas is a magical and fun packed adventure for kids highlighting the importance of friendship, loyalty, accepting differences and above all being yourself it is perfect to be read aloud or for children to read alone.

(P)2021 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

Critics Review

  • 'A book full of music, magic & heart'

    Dawn French

  • Perfect escapism! And I couldn't think of a better companion to wander into adventure with than Bobby Dean!

    Jason Donovan

  • What a treat! Nobody could capture the pure fun and adventure in music and imagination better than Aled!

    Shirley Ballas

  • Funny and enchanting, amazing and musical too - just like the author, in fact!

    Gyles Brandreth

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  • 'A magical book about a magical voice from an author who knows exactly how it feels!'

    Alan Titchmarsh

  • 'Courage, kindness and absolutely bonkers adventures - what a wonderful story! I could almost hear the music ringing in my ears!'

    Amanda Holden

  • Completely adorable and utterly charming. Aled's story telling is guaranteed to entertain and enchant your children from start to finish

    Myleene Klass

  • What a delightful book - heartwarming and funny and will be beloved by parent and children alike

    Lorraine Kelly

  • Beautiful story - I can't wait for the musical!!

    Gary Barlow

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Details
Author
Aled Jones
Narrator
Aled Jones
Duration
1 hour 42 minutes
Release Date
14 October 2021
ISBN
9781529376159
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
John Murray Press
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories

Synopsis

From the nation's best-loved choir boy, Aled Jones shares the adventures of Bobby Dean in his first ever children's book.Meet Bobby: an ordinary kid with an extraordinary voice!Sent off to school for the first time in his life, nine-year-old Bobby Dean is busy making new friends, learning lines for the Nativity Play, and trying to not laugh at the head teacher's terrible jokes. But then Bobby Dean discovers that when he sings magical things can happen! From rescuing kidnapped dogs, helping Santa, and even travelling back in time - Bobby Dean's first term is going to be one full of wonder, adventure, and the magic of song! Bobby Dean Saves Christmas is a magical and fun packed adventure for kids highlighting the importance of friendship, loyalty, accepting differences and above all being yourself it is perfect to be read aloud or for children to read alone.(P)2021 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

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