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Something I Said

£6.99

For thirteen-year-old Carmichael Taylor, life is one big joke – in a good way. He just can’t understand why no one else seems to find everything as funny as he does. When Car accidentally delivers a hilarious stand-up routine at the school talent show, targetting his family and his school, it goes viral. As fame and fortune beckon, it’s up to Car to decide what or who he’s willing to risk in pursuit of his dream of fame.

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SKU: 9781526628688 Category: CH Fiction Tags: Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: truancy & school problems (Children's / Teenage), School stories (Children's / Teenage)
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‘Fantastically, gloriously funny’ Katherine Rundell, author of The Explorer‘Snort-out-loud charm’ Observer‘Fantastic! Pitch perfect comedic voice’ Katie Tsang, author of Dragon MountainFrom comedian, actor, rapper and screenwriter Ben Bailey Smith comes a blazingly funny, big-hearted story about family, friendship and how far one boy will go to get a laugh. Perfect for fans of David Baddiel and Frank Cottrell-Boyce.For thirteen-year-old Carmichael Taylor, life is one big joke – in a good way. He just can’t understand why no one else seems to find everything as funny as he does.When Car is filmed stumbling into performing a piece of hilarious stand-up at the school talent show – targeting his family, school and friends – the footage ends up creating international infamy. But with the promise of fame and fortune comes trouble, and it’s up to Car to decide what or who he’s willing to risk to chase his comedy dream.Get ready to laugh at life with this heart-warming, unashamedly honest and hilarious look at family, friendship and what really matters.

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Weight 300 g
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 2.8 cm
Author

Ben, Bailey Smith

Publisher

Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Imprint

Bloomsbury Children's Books

Cover

Paperback

Pages

356

Language

English

Edition

Paperback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Ages 5-12 / Code: B

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