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Simon James Green

Finn Jones Was Here

Finn Jones Was Here

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A funny, heart-breaking story about life and loss, and making every second count. Eric's best friend, Finn Jones, was the world's biggest prankster. Now Eric can't believe Finn's not here anymore. But is he? Eric seems to be getting messages from beyond the grave, and as he follows Finn's wild, cryptic instructions, his hope grows that he'll find Finn laughing at the end.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: Scholastic


One of Sunday Times' best children's books for summer 2023
Endorsed by Child Bereavement UK
A funny, heartbreaking story about life and loss, and making every second count.
Eric's best friend, Finn Jones, was the world's biggest prankster.
Now Eric can't believe Finn's not here anymore.
Or is he?
Eric seems to be getting messages from beyond the grave, and as he follows Finn's wild, cryptic instructions, his hope grows that he'll find Finn laughing at the end.
The journey also brings memories - and a truth that seems impossible to accept.
Simon James Green is the award-winning author of books like Sleepover Takeover and The Life of Riley: Beginner's Luck, which was shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Prize.
This story blends hilarity with heart, perfect for fans of books by Helen Rutter, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Ben Bailey Smith, and Ross Welford.
Hilarious illustrations throughout by Jennifer Jamieson
PRAISE FOR SIMON'S MIDDLE-GRADE BOOKS
Sleepover Takeover
This is a fantastically funny, exciting, unexpected, and sometimes touching, mystery thriller.
BookTrust
A funny madcap mystery adventure perfect for fans of Danny Wallace's THE DAY THE SCREENS WENT BLANK or Charlie Higson's WORST.
HOLIDAY. EVER.
LoveReading 4 Kids
Life Of Riley: Beginner's Luck
This funny, gentle story is packed with snappy humour and hilarious characters.
BookTrust
Though the laughs are sustained from start to finish, there is some depth to the drama in Life of Riley, too.
The characterisation is original and refreshing.
Books For Keeps
This funny, gentle story is packed with snappy humour and hilarious characters.
You can't help but love Riley, a brilliant, witty, world-weary kid and long-suffering underdog.
Theresa has a lovely message about being grateful for all the things that you have and for appreciating the people who support you, no matter what.

Weight: 200g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702303647

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