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The Boy With Wings: Clash of the Superkids
The Boy With Wings series (Related to this series)
- Narrator
- Lenny Henry
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publish Date
- 5 October 2023
- Run Time
- 2 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
This super-charged audiobook is hilariously read by the author, Lenny Henry.
Join Tunde on his next superpowered mission in The Boy with Wings: Clash of the Super Kids, a hilarious, action-packed story from Lenny Henry.
Wings? Check.
A super-cool, super-secret past? Check.
An impossible mission to save the world from a super evil enemy? Check.
When Tunde’s parents take him to a top-secret testing facility called The Complex, he’s nervous about meeting others like him who have super powers. But trying to make new friends is the least of his worries. There’s something much scarier going on. And it’s going take more than just the boy with wings to stop it . . .
Now that flight isn’t an option, the only choice is to fight.
Critics Review
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This book is as laugh-out-loud funny as you’d expect, but it’s also packed with super-charged thrills, characters you really care about and a whole lot of heart. I think The Boy With Wings is the start of something really special.
Nadia Shireen - Author of Grimwood, on The Boy With Wings
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Hilarious and heartfelt ... interwoven with messages about family, friendship, courage and belonging
The Guardian on The Boy With Wings
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... Always looking for genuinely laugh out loud funny books and [The Boy with Wings] 100% delivered. THANK YOU.
Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good
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Details
- Author
- Lenny Henry, illustrated by Keenon Ferrell
- Narrator
- Lenny Henry
- Duration
- 2 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 October 2023
- ISBN
- 9781035028252
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Synopsis
This super-charged audiobook is hilariously read by the author, Lenny Henry.Join Tunde on his next superpowered mission in The Boy with Wings: Clash of the Super Kids, a hilarious, action-packed story from Lenny Henry.Wings? Check.A super-cool, super-secret past? Check.An impossible mission to save the world from a super evil enemy? Check.When Tunde’s parents take him to a top-secret testing facility called The Complex, he’s nervous about meeting others like him who have super powers. But trying to make new friends is the least of his worries. There’s something much scarier going on. And it’s going take more than just the boy with wings to stop it . . .Now that flight isn’t an option, the only choice is to fight.
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