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The Genius Aged 8 1/4

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The Genius Aged 8 1/4 by Jeremy Strong is a delightful children's book that follows the adventures of a young prodigy named Genie. With his remarkable intelligence, Genie dreams of using his unique inventions to tackle everyday challenges. The story is filled with humour and creativity, capturing the imagination of young readers as Genie navigates the ups and downs of childhood.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a hilarious and heartwarming story filled with quirky characters and laugh-out-loud moments. Perfect for young readers who enjoy tales of genius kids getting into playful mischief, it captures the imagination and brings humour to everyday situations.

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The Genius Aged 8 1/4

A boy genius keeps some hapless adults in hand in the brand-new 4u2read edition of this hilarious tale from a master of comic writing.

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A boy genius keeps some hapless adults in hand in this hilarious tale from a master of comic writing.

Silly parents, silly teachers, and a very silly Prime Minister! Alfie Popple (real name Squeaky Squawker Redface Slurpbottom) has got his work cut out dealing with a set of very silly adults. Can Alfie get the town of Underpants – and the rest of the country – sorted out?

The Genius Aged 8 1/4 is particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.

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The Genius Aged 8 1/4 by Jeremy Strong is celebrated for its humour that resonates well with young readers, as noted by LoveReading4Kids. BookTrust praises the story for its abundant laughter, highlighting the entertaining contrast between the clever child protagonist and the silly adults.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781129470

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 February 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Edition: New edition

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jamie Smith

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 100g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Jeremy Strong used to be a primary school headteacher before he became a fulltime writer. He won the Children's Book Award with THE HUNDRED-MILE-AN-HOUR-DOG and is immensely popular with children. He lives in Somerset, near Bath. Jamie Smith served in the CIA before becoming the founding director of Blackwater Security. After earning a graduate degree, he went on to postgraduate studies at Boston University. In 2002, he started his own defense contracting company and has planned, led, and executed missions throughout the world from Africa to Asia and the Middle East.

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