The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy
By Richard Pickard
A young storyteller befriends a tentacled boy—but what secrets lurk beneath Merlington’s haunted pier?
whimsical · heartwarming · adventurous · quirky
Genres
What is The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy about?
In the fish-obsessed town of Merlington, Marina, a young storyteller, discovers William—a boy with tentacles for hair and crab claws for hands—living in secrecy on a haunted pier. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to uncover William's mysterious past, confronting hidden dangers and unraveling deep-seated secrets along the way.
About the author
Richard Pickard is a British author who loves writing magical and adventurous stories for children. He is best known for his book 'The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy', which takes readers on an exciting journey full of friendship and surprises. Richard enjoys inspiring young readers to use their imagination and discover the wonder in everyday life.
Pages
304 pages
This edition
2021
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