Roy's parents move around a lot so he's used to the new-kid routine. But his new home in Florida is the worst yet. Bullied at school and feeling out of place, life is not looking promising. Then Roy spots the running boy - no bag, no shoes. Sensing an adventure, Roy sets out on his tail and before he knows it he's mixed up in the adventure of a life time.
Teaching points
Provides numerous opportunities for storyboarding, media work and creative writing.
Newberry Honour Book.
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