Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes

Name: Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781408884553
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The second book in the super heroic, super silly series from Greg James and Chris Smith

By Chris Smith and Greg James

Series: Kid Normal

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In Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes, Murph Cooper, the ordinary boy turned unlikely hero, continues his adventures with the Super Zeroes. Without any superpowers, Murph proves that heroism comes from courage and cleverness. When a notorious supervillain breaks decades of silence with a chilling demand: 'Bring Kid Normal to me!', Murph and his friends face their toughest challenge yet in this laugh-out-loud funny sequel.
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Ideal for readers aged 8 and above, especially those who enjoy humorous, adventurous children's fiction featuring heartwarming characters and imaginative superpowered worlds.

Kid Normal and the Rogue Heroes

In a top secret school for kids with super powers, it’s hard being the only ‘normal’ one – that’s what Murph Cooper thought before he became part of the Super Zeroes! The second hilarious adventure from the bestselling duo Greg James and Chris Smith

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The second book in the laugh-out-loud funny Kid Normal series for readers aged 8+, from radio star Greg James and Chris Smith.

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Praise for Kid Normal:

'So funny, it's almost criminal' - Independent

'Outrageous capers' - Guardian

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Not all heroes have superpowers.

Don't believe us? Well, Murph Cooper is living proof. Since becoming Kid Normal, he and the Super Zeroes have been catching baddies all over the place. But being a hero is about to get a whole lot harder...

Far away in a top-secret prison, the world's most feared supervillain has broken a thirty-year silence. His first words?

'Bring Kid Normal to me!'

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Praised as a cracking read suitable for both girls and boys, this book is celebrated for its humour, engaging plot twists, and lovable characters. Young readers have called it hard to put down and filled with giggle-worthy moments. Critics highlight its fast-paced, humorous narrative and call it an extraordinary tale about an ordinary boy in a world of heroes, complete with outrageous capers and a strong message of self-belief.

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ISBN: 9781408884553

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 March 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Erica Salcedo
Illustrated by Erica Salcedo

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 339g

Pages: 416

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chris Smith Greg James Series: Kid Normal Young Adult

About the Author

Greg James is a familiar voice and face on radio and TV. He’s the host of BBC Radio 1’s award-winning Drivetime show and presents the UK’s Official Chart every Friday. On screen, Greg has hosted a variety of shows, most recently seen fronting BBC Children in Need. He is also the face of BT Sport’s cricket coverage and in 2016 he raised over a million pounds for Sport Relief by completing five triathlons in five cities in five days. Greg has no superpowers. In his spare time he enjoys the idea of having hobbies. But in reality, he’s made all of them into work.

@gregjames

Chris Smith is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster who delivers the news to millions of people every day as the presenter of Newsbeat on BBC Radio 1. Chris enjoyed a previous glittering literary career as the winner of the H.E. Bates Short Story Competition 1981 (under tens category) with his tale ‘Where Are the Brandy Snaps?’. Chris has no superpowers either, although he enjoys pretending his cat Mabel can fly by picking her up and running around.

@itschrissmith

Greg and Chris first started coming up with ideas for ludicrous characters and stories together on their weekly podcast, and they haven’t stopped since.

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Illustrator Erica Salcedo studied Fine Art at Castilla-La Mancha University, before going on to study for a masters in Graphic Design. She uses a mixture of techniques to create her illustrations – from hand-drawing to digital manipulation – and always remembers to add a pinch of humour. Wolfish Stew (Bloomsbury), written by Suzi Moore, was Erica’s first picture book. She lives in Cuenca, Spain.