Summer I Robbed A Bank

Rex has to spend his summer holiday on a remote and rainy Irish island with his strange and brilliant Uncle Derm, who plans to rob the island's traveling bank. This novel is a hilarious and heart-warming adventure for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce, Ross Welford, and David Walliams.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 27 May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

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Winner of the Irish Children's Book Award, Funny, warm as toast, and packed full of ideas that fill up your head and burst in your brain like fizzy magic! Noel Fielding A totally fun, madcap adventure that ends up robbing your heart. Stewart Foster, award-winning author of The Bubble Boy, There's a feeling of relief that comes just after you've robbed a bank... Rex's parents have split up, and to make matters worse, he has to spend his summer holiday on a remote and rainy Irish island - with only unruly sheep for company. The only upside: he'll be staying with his strange and brilliant Uncle Derm. Then Rex discovers Uncle Derm is about to execute his most hair-brained plan yet. To rob the island's traveling bank! Like the local legend of medieval Pirate Queen Grace O Malley, Uncle Derm plans to redistribute the money to local needy causes on the island. And he needs Rex's help. A chaotic robbery, plenty of sheep, and a summer of discoveries come together in this hilarious and heart-warming novel from comedian, actor, and author of Danger is Everywhere, David O Doherty. A perfect adventure for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce, Ross Welford, and David Walliams.

Weight: 212g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241362235