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The Boy Who Made the World Disappear

By Ben Miller

Harrison’s temper turns a mysterious black hole from party trick into terrifying trouble.

magical humorous thought-provoking

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.75

From 8 readers

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Feelings/Wellbeing

What is The Boy Who Made the World Disappear about?

Harrison strives to be good but struggles with his temper. At a party, he's given a black hole instead of a balloon and uses it to make annoying things vanish. However, when cherished items and people start disappearing too, Harrison realises the importance of managing his emotions and being careful what he wishes for.

About the author

Ben Miller is a much-loved British author and actor. He is famous for writing exciting and funny children's books like 'The Night I Met Father Christmas' and 'The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale'. Ben loves making up magical stories that inspire children to use their imagination and enjoy reading adventures.

Pages

272 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2020

First published

2019

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