Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Name: Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear
Brand: Gardners Books Ltd
SKU: 9780141348278
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By John van de Ruit

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Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear by John van de Ruit follows Spud Milton in his final year at an elite all-boys boarding school in South Africa. As he navigates the trials of growing up, he faces humorous and poignant adventures with his eccentric friends, prepares for his future, and deals with the challenges of adolescence. The story captures the essence of teenage life with wit and heart.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking for a hilarious and heartfelt adventure narrated by a quirky and relatable teenager navigating the chaos of school life. With its witty humour and engaging characters, this children's book offers a delightful mix of friendship, coming-of-age challenges, and laugh-out-loud moments, perfect for young readers seeking an entertaining story.

Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Spud Milton is in his final year at boarding school. Now a prefect and on cusp of adulthood, he thinks this may be his best year yet. But soon his life is as chaotic as ever as he wages a battle for his room, directs a play in which the actors refuse to learn their lines and (most terrifyingly of all) attempts to find a date for the matric dance.

Spud Milton is in his final year at boarding school. Now a prefect and on the cusp of adulthood, he thinks this may be his best year yet.

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The final instalment of the hilariously funny life of young Spud Milton!

Dare I say it... for the first time in my life I feel like I'm on a bit of a roll.

Spud Milton is in his final year at boarding school. Now a prefect and on the cusp of adulthood, he thinks this may be his best year yet. But soon his life is as chaotic as ever as he wages a battle for his room, directs a play in which the actors refuse to learn their lines and (most terrifyingly of all) attempts to find a date for the matric dance.

For the last time, armed once again with his wits and his diary, Spud invites us to share the agonies, the victories and the sheer absurdities of growing up.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Spud: Exit, Pursued by a Bear is reviewed as an engaging read that initially seems suited for adolescents, yet captivates readers with its compelling narrative, making it difficult to put down. Critics have praised its entertaining and immersive storytelling, noting the author's skill in crafting an engaging novel for all ages.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141348278

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 July 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 299g

Pages: 432

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About the Author

John van de Ruit was born in Durban, South Africa. He went to the University of Natal where he completed a Masters degree in Drama and Performance. Since 1998 he has been a professional actor, playwright and producer, winning numerous awards. A feature film of John's first novel, Spud, was released in 2010 starring John Cleese.

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