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May Require Batteries

By Jonathan Meres

Book 4 of 12 in the The World Of Norm series

Adjectives

hilarious relatable entertaining

Genres

Humour Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Norm's day starts on the wrong foot—literally—when he steps in something unpleasant. With overdue homework, no pocket money, and a mountain of newspapers to deliver, life couldn't be more unfair. To top it off, he's the only kid without an iPad. ABSO-FLIPPING-LUTELY! Packed with hilarious illustrations by Donough O'Malley, this laugh-out-loud adventure is perfect for fans of Tom Gates and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

About the author

Jonathan Meres is a popular British author best known for his hilarious 'The World of Norm' series. He loves making children laugh with his funny stories about everyday life. Before becoming a writer, Jonathan worked as an actor and even sailed the seas! He enjoys meeting his readers and inspiring them to enjoy reading and writing.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2013

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