Lenny Henry's brilliant first novel for readers of 9 to 12, illustrated throughout by Keenon Ferrell. Includes an exclusive comic book adventure illustrated by Mark Buckingham.An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero!Wings? Check.A super-cool, super-secret past? Check.An impossible mission to save the world from a fur-ocious enemy? Check.When Tunde sprouts wings and learns he’s all that stands between Earth and total destruction, suddenly school is the least of his problems. Luckily, his rag-tag group of pals have got his back, and with his new powers, Tunde is ready to fly in the face of danger.So what if he can’t even stand up to the school bully? He’s the boy with wings – this is his destiny. No pressure then. . .
CONTRIBUTORS: Lenny Henry
EAN: 9781529082562
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 216 g
HEIGHT: 215 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Action & Adventure, JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Humorous, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Family, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories
WIDTH: 135 cm
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Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cartoons and comic strips, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Adoption / fostering, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Sir Lenny Henry has risen from being a star on children's television to becoming one of Britain's best known comedians, as well as a writer, philanthropist and award-winning actor. He is co-founder of Comic Relief. Lenny is a strong advocate for diversity and has recently co-written the book Access All Areas: The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond.Keenon Ferrell is an illustrator and animator based in NYC. He makes artwork inspired by music, fashion, and sports. He also has a love for storytelling, fantasy and history which can be seen throughout his work. Keenon's clients include; Netflix, Capital One, StoryCorps, Sony Music Entertainment to name a few.Mark Buckingham has been working in comics professionally for the past twenty two years, building a reputation for design, storytelling and a chameleon-like diversity of art styles. Since 2002 Mark has been the regular artist on Fables, working with its writer and creator Bill Willingham, for which they have earned numerous comic industry awards