The Boy who Could Fly
By Sally Gardner
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Synopsis
On his birthday, Thomas Top is granted a wish by a fairy and chooses the ability to fly. This newfound power catapults him from obscurity to school fame. However, his flying leads to suspension, causing tension at home. With the fairy's return and guidance from Mr. Vinnie, a retired painter who has been flying since his youth, Thomas learns to navigate the joys and challenges of his unique gift.
About the author
Sally Gardner is a talented British author who loves to create magical and exciting stories for young readers. She is best known for her award-winning book 'Maggot Moon' and the delightful 'Wings & Co' series. Sally enjoys inspiring children to use their imaginations and believes that reading can open doors to amazing adventures.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2001
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