{"product_id":"max-and-the-millions-author-of-waterstones-childrens-book-of-the-year-2024-i-am-rebel","title":"Max and the Millions: Author of Waterstones Children's Book of the Year 2024, I Am Rebel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Costa-shortlisted superstar, a highly anticipated standalone adventure about what happens when you find a tiny, living, breathing civilization on the floor of your school dorm room.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMax is used to spending time alone - it's difficult to make friends in a big, chaotic school when you're deaf. He prefers to give his attention to the little things in life . . . like making awesome, detailed replica models. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Mr Darrow, the school caretaker and fellow modeller, goes missing. Max must follow his parting instruction: 'Go to my room. You'll know what to do.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere on the floor he finds a pile of sand . . . and in the sand is Mr Darrow's latest creation . . . a tiny boy, no bigger than a raisin, Luke, Prince of the Blues. And behind the tiny boy . . . millions of others - a thriving, bustling, sprawling civilization!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fast-paced and enjoyable adventure that encourages readers to appreciate the small things in life.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A delightful whiff of Monty Python . . . Ross Montgomery's writing is often pure Douglas Adams.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSFX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Totally off-the-wall story. The world building is superb.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Bookbag\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A funny, well plotted tale.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Marvellously funny and original . . . it's the tiny details that make the story work.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An inventive and funny adventure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eInis Children Books Ireland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 272 pages | Published March 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63997180084573,"sku":"9780571333486","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9780571333486.jpg?v=1774584526","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/max-and-the-millions-author-of-waterstones-childrens-book-of-the-year-2024-i-am-rebel","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}