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An inspiring yet life-affirming story about a boy trapped in a coma after being hit by a car chasing after his dog, Lucky. ‘Absorbing and satisfying, with a real story at its heart’ Guardian Robbie lies in a coma, after a terrible car accident involving his... Read More
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An inspiring yet life-affirming story about a boy trapped in a coma after being hit by a car chasing after his dog, Lucky

A heartwarming story for children about a boy and his dog

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An inspiring yet life-affirming story about a boy trapped in a coma after being hit by a car chasing after his dog, Lucky.

‘Absorbing and satisfying, with a real story at its heart’ Guardian

Robbie lies in a coma, after a terrible car accident involving his dog, Lucky. He can hear the world around him, but he can’t move or speak.

Everyone comes to visit Robbie, even a famous Chelsea footballer, but nothing is working. Until one day, against the rules, Dad brings Lucky to the hospital. Can Lucky help to bring Robbie back?

Book Details

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ISBN: 9780008638689

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 July 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 100g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.

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