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Stuntboy, In The Meantime

By Jason Reynolds
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Stuntboy, In The Meantime, by Jason Reynolds, follows the adventures of Portico Reeves, a young boy who lives in a bustling city apartment complex. Portico assumes the role of "Stuntboy" to secretly protect his family and friends from life's daily troubles. As he navigates challenges like family issues and friendships, Stuntboy learns to manage his emotions and understand his place in the world. This engaging story combines humour, heart, and valuable life lessons for young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you love tales filled with adventure, humour, and heartwarming moments. With vibrant illustrations and a captivating story, it's perfect for young readers who appreciate a superhero in everyday life dealing with the ups and downs of friendship and family.

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Stuntboy, In The Meantime

From two superheroes, 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal winning author Jason Reynolds and super illustrator Raul the Third, comes a never-before-seen tale featuring acts of daring and courage... and one mysterious cat. Meet Stuntboy.

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Meet Stuntboy.

He's the newest superhero in town. Or at least in his own head. He'll save you from baddies like Herbert Singletary The Worst and the Frets. Or at least he'll try to. And maybe someone will end up saving him too...

From two superheroes, 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal-winning author Jason Reynolds and super illustrator Raul the Third, comes a never-before-seen tale featuring acts of daring and courage... and one mysterious cat.

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iStuntboy, In The Meantime by Jason Reynolds has been praised for its heartfelt narrative and lively illustrations, engaging young readers with its unique blend of humour and important themes. The book is noted for addressing anxiety and family issues in an accessible and empathetic manner, making it a standout in children's literature. Reynolds’ writing is lauded for being both entertaining and thought-provoking, resonating well with both children and adults.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913311247

Publisher: Knights Of Media

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 November 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Knights Of Media

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

Jason Reynolds is the winner of more than 25 US and international awards, including the 2018 Edgar Award and LA Times Book Prize, Newbery Award, Printz Award and two time Walter Dean Myers Award winner. A New York Times bestselling author, his books include Long Way Down, Miles Morales, Boy in the Black Suit and the Run series (Ghost, Patina, Sunny and Lu). Look Both Ways was awarded the CILIP Carnegie Medal in 2020.

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